MAKOVSKY, Konstantin Yegorovich
MAKOVSKY, Konstantin Yegorovich – Konstantin Yegorovich Makovsky was a Russian painter during the Belle Époque, affiliated with the „Peredvizhniki (Wanderers)“. Many of his historical paintings, such as Beneath the Crown (1889) also known as The Russian Bride’s Attire and Before the Wedding, showed an idealized view of Russian life of prior centuries. He is often considered a representative of Academic art.