Varvara Stepanova

Russian artist (1894-1958)
Person human Q374948
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Varvara Stepanova

Summary

Varvara Stepanova is a human[1]. Born in Kaunas[2], she… she was born on +1894-10-09T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Moscow[4]. She died on +1958-05-20T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a painter[6], designer[7], poet[8], illustrator[9], and textile artist[10]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Varvara Stepanova's place of birth was Kaunas[2].
  • Varvara Stepanova died in Moscow[4].
  • Varvara Stepanova was born on +1894-10-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Varvara Stepanova died on +1958-05-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Donskoe cemetery[12].
  • Among Varvara Stepanova's spouses was Alexander Rodchenko[13].
  • Varvara Stepanova was married to Q84588965[14].
  • A child of Varvara Stepanova was Varvara Rodchenko[15].
  • Varvara Stepanova held citizenship in Russian Empire[16].
  • Varvara Stepanova held citizenship in Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[17].
  • Varvara Stepanova held citizenship in Soviet Union[18].
  • Russian was Varvara Stepanova's native language[19].
  • Varvara Stepanova worked as a painter[6].
  • Varvara Stepanova worked as a designer[7].
  • Varvara Stepanova's professions included poet[8].
  • Varvara Stepanova's professions included illustrator[9].
  • Varvara Stepanova worked as a textile artist[10].
  • Varvara Stepanova's professions included scenographer[20].
  • Among Varvara Stepanova's employers was Vkhutemas[21].
  • Among Varvara Stepanova's employers was Krupskaya Academy of Communist Education[22].
  • Varvara Stepanova was educated at Qazan Art School[23].
  • Varvara Stepanova was educated at Académie de La Palette[24].
  • Varvara Stepanova's image is recorded as Варвара Степанова во время подготовки представления, 1924 (cropped).jpg[25].
  • Varvara Stepanova is recorded as female[26].
  • Varvara Stepanova's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kaunas[2], Varvara Stepanova… she was born on +1894-10-09T00:00:00Z[3]. Russian was her native language[19].

Education

Educated at Qazan Art School[23], an art academy[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1895[30] and Académie de La Palette[24], an art academy[31], in France[32], founded in 1900[33], headquartered in Paris[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], designer[7], poet[8], illustrator[9], textile artist[10], and scenographer[20]. Employers include Vkhutemas[21], a design school[35], in Soviet Union[36], founded in 1920[37] and Krupskaya Academy of Communist Education[22], a university[38], in Russian Empire[39], founded in 1917[40].

Personal Life

Spouses include Alexander Rodchenko[13], a painter[41], 1891–1956[42], of Russian Empire[43], specialised in photography[44] and Q84588965[14]. A child of Varvara Stepanova was Varvara Rodchenko[15].

Death and Burial

Varvara Stepanova died on +1958-05-20T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in Moscow[4]. She is buried at Donskoe cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Varvara Stepanova ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] She is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Varvara Stepanova born?

Varvara Stepanova's place of birth was Kaunas[2].

Where did Varvara Stepanova die?

Varvara Stepanova passed away in Moscow[4].

Who was Varvara Stepanova married to?

Varvara Stepanova's spouses include Alexander Rodchenko[13] and Q84588965[14].

What did Varvara Stepanova do for work?

Varvara Stepanova worked as painter[6], designer[7], poet[8], illustrator[9], and textile artist[10].

Where did Varvara Stepanova go to school?

Varvara Stepanova was educated at Qazan Art School[23] and Académie de La Palette[24].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [25] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . MACBA Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [23] . wikidata.org.
  13. [24] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . MACBA Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . MACBA Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art. wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . MACBA Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art. wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] . wikidata.org.
  23. [12] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . books.google.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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