Vasily Vereshchagin

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Figure

Domain

Arts and letters

Knowledge cost

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Influence

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Resistance

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What Wikipedia says

Vasily Vasilyevich Vereshchagin (Russian: Василий Васильевич Верещагин; 26 October 1842 – 13 April 1904) was a Russian painter, war artist, and traveller. The graphic nature of his realist scenes led to many of them never being printed or exhibited to the public.

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