Konstantin Yegorovich Makovsky was an influential Russian painter, affiliated with the Peredvizhniki . Many of his historical paintings, such as The Russian Brides Attire , showed an idealized view of Russian life of prior centuries. He is often considered a representative of a Salon art.
Konstantin Makovsky was born in Moscow. His father was the Russian art figure and amateur painter, Yegor Ivanovich Makovsky. His mother was a composer, and she hoped her son would one day follow in her footsteps. His younger brothers Vladimir and Nikolay and his sister Alexandra also went on to become painters.
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