Vera Mukhina

Soviet sculptor (1889-1953)
Person human Q234601
Vera Mukhina
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Vera Mukhina

Summary

Vera Mukhina is a human[1]. Born in Riga[2], she… she was born on +1889-06-19T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Moscow[4]. She died on +1953-10-06T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a sculptor[6], costume designer[7], fashion designer[8], textile designer[9], and lecturer[10]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Riga[2], Vera Mukhina…
  • Vera Mukhina passed away in Moscow[4].
  • Vera Mukhina was born on +1889-06-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Vera Mukhina died on +1953-10-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[12].
  • Vera Mukhina was married to Alexey Zamkov[13].
  • Vera Mukhina held citizenship in Russian Empire[14].
  • Vera Mukhina held citizenship in Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[15].
  • Vera Mukhina held citizenship in Soviet Union[16].
  • Vera Mukhina worked as a sculptor[6].
  • Vera Mukhina's professions included costume designer[7].
  • Vera Mukhina worked as a fashion designer[8].
  • Vera Mukhina's professions included textile designer[9].
  • Vera Mukhina worked as a lecturer[10].
  • Vera Mukhina's field of work was art of sculpture[17].
  • Vera Mukhina's field of work was costume design[18].
  • Vera Mukhina's field of work was fashion[19].
  • Vera Mukhina was employed by Stroganov Moscow State Academy of Arts and Industry[20].
  • Vera Mukhina was employed by Vkhutemas[21].
  • Among Vera Mukhina's employers was Imperial Porcelain Factory[22].
  • Vera Mukhina's education included a stint at Académie Colarossi[23].
  • Vera Mukhina's education included a stint at Académie de La Palette[24].
  • Vera Mukhina's education included a stint at Académie de la Grande Chaumière[25].
  • A notable student of Vera Mukhina was Michaś Filipovič[26].
  • A notable student of Vera Mukhina was Q12103206[27].

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Origins and Family

Vera Mukhina was born in Riga[2]. She was born on +1889-06-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Académie Colarossi[23], an art academy[28], in France[29], founded in 1870[30]; Académie de La Palette[24], an art academy[31], in France[32], founded in 1900[33], headquartered in Paris[34]; and Académie de la Grande Chaumière[25], an art academy[35], in France[36], founded in 1904[37]. Studied under Konstantin Yuon[38], Ivan Dudin[39], Ilya Mashkov[40], Henri Le Fauconnier[41], and Q314350[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor[6], costume designer[7], fashion designer[8], textile designer[9], and lecturer[10]. Fields of work include art of sculpture[17], a type of arts[43]; costume design[18], an academic discipline[44]; and fashion[19]. Employers include Stroganov Moscow State Academy of Arts and Industry[20], a university[45], in Russia[46], founded in 1825[47]; Vkhutemas[21], a design school[48], in Soviet Union[49], founded in 1920[50]; and Imperial Porcelain Factory[22], a porcelain factory[51], in Russia[52], founded in 1744[53], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[54]. Notable students include Michaś Filipovič[26], Q12103206[27], and Q114785052[55].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Tchaikovsky Monument[56] and Worker and Kolkhoz Woman[57]. Things named for Vera Mukhina include Saint Petersburg Stieglitz State Academy of Art and Design[58], an academy[59], in Russia[60], founded in 1876[61].

Recognition

Awards received include State Stalin Prize, 1st degree[62], a class of award[63], in Soviet Union[64]; People's Painter of the USSR[65], a title of honor[66], in Soviet Union[67], founded in 1943[68]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour[69], a socialist order of merit[70], in Soviet Union[71], founded in 1928[72]; Order of the Badge of Honour[73], a socialist order of merit[74], in Soviet Union[75], founded in 1935[76]; Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[77], a medallion[78], in Soviet Union[79], founded in 1945[80]; and Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow"[81], a jubilee medal[82], in Soviet Union[83], founded in 1947[84].

Personal Life

Vera Mukhina was married to Alexey Zamkov[13].

Death and Burial

Vera Mukhina died on +1953-10-06T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in Moscow[4]. She is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Vera Mukhina ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[85] She is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[86]

Entities named for her include Saint Petersburg Stieglitz State Academy of Art and Design[58], an academy[59], in Russia[60], founded in 1876[61].

FAQs

Where was Vera Mukhina born?

Vera Mukhina's place of birth was Riga[2].

Where did Vera Mukhina die?

Vera Mukhina died in Moscow[4].

Who was Vera Mukhina married to?

Vera Mukhina's spouses include Alexey Zamkov[13].

What did Vera Mukhina do for work?

Vera Mukhina worked as sculptor[6], costume designer[7], fashion designer[8], textile designer[9], and lecturer[10].

Where did Vera Mukhina go to school?

Vera Mukhina was educated at Académie Colarossi[23], Académie de La Palette[24], and Académie de la Grande Chaumière[25].

What awards did Vera Mukhina receive?

Honors received include State Stalin Prize, 1st degree[62], People's Painter of the USSR[65], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[69], and Order of the Badge of Honour[73].

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