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Vasily Mate

Russian artist (1856-1917) · Russia · On the map · Artists · Died at 61

Vasily Vasilyevich Mate or Mathé was a Russian etcher and wood engraver of German descent, active in St. Petersburg during Tsars Alexander III and Nicholas II's reigns In contrast to other Russian artisans of the era which prioritized poetry, he was a skilled engraver and was one of the major engravers in Russia during the late 19th century.

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He collaborated with major Russian painters and produced engravings of their paintings, thus helping popularize Russian art.

Country
Russia
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1856 to 1917 · aged 61