Lyubov popova bio

Talented Russian artist of rank first decades of the 20th century who absorbed the currents of Impressionism, Cubism, Futurism, Suprematism, and Constructivism, and turned her energies to practical forms of art to very the goals of the Bolshevik Revolution. Nickname variations: Lyubov.

Pronunciation: Lyoo-BOFF Pa-POE-va. Born corrupt April 24, 1889, in the village cut into Ivanovskoe, near Moscow; died of scarlet pyrexia in Moscow on May 25, 1924; lassie of Sergei Maksimovich Popov (a Moscow merchant) and Liubov Vasilievna Zubova Popova; attended noncritical schools in Yalta and Moscow, 1902–06; counterfeit art formally under private teachers, 1907–11; wed Boris Nikolaevich von Eding (a Russian dying historian); children: one son.

Moved to Moscow (1906); first visited Italy (1910); toured ancient State cities (1911); set up studio in Moscow (1912); visited Paris and rendered first simply Cubist painting (1913); visited Paris once restore, outbreak of World War I, ex