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Biography |
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1889 |
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Born in Jekabpils, Latvia |
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1906 - 1907 |
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Art School Janis Rozentals, Riga, Latvia |
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1907 - 1908 |
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Stroganov-Art School, Moscow |
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1909 - 1914 |
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Stieglitz-Art School in St. Petersburg, practice in Mariinsky Theater, St. Petersburg |
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1918 |
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Teacher of drawing, Riga |
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1922 - 1923 |
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Trip to gather materials for creative work (Paris, Berlin) |
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1919 - 1926 |
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Decorator, National Theatre, Riga |
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1921 - 1926 |
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Decorator, National opera house, Riga |
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1940 - 1941 |
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Head of Latvian Academy of Art |
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1944 - 1961 |
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Head of Latvian Academy of Art |
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1967 |
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Died in Riga |
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Exhibitions |
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1920 - 1938 |
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Participated as the leader of the group of Riga painters at all exhibitions |
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Literature |
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VOLLMER; Latvian Artlexikon |
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