Александр Микхаилович Герасимов (Aleksandr Mikhaylovich Gerasimov)

Socialist realism
Russia

Aleksandr Mikhaylovich Gerasimov was a Russian Soviet painter. He was a leading proponent of Socialist Realism in the visual arts, and painted Joseph Stalin and other Soviet leaders. Gerasimov was born on 12 August 1881 in Kozlov in Tambov...