Contemporaries
Andrei Rublev
Icon painter · Trinity
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- 1405 — c. 1428
A monk and painter whose works became major monuments of medieval Russian art. A chronicle first names him in 1405 among the painters of Moscow’s Annunciation Cathedral. He worked with Daniil Chyorny in Vladimir and at the Trinity Monastery, for which he painted the Trinity icon. His biography is fragmentary: his birth and death dates and the dating of several works remain uncertain.
- Life
- Third quarter of the 14th century — about 1430; approximate dates
- On the timeline
- 1405 — about 1428: documented church commissions
- Work in Vladimir
- Dormition Cathedral with Daniil Chyorny, 1408