
Compare these verses in a modern Bible translation ( NIV, ESV, NKJV, etc.) as an example: Have you ever read a quotation of an Old Testament scripture in the New Testament, only to go back and see that it is not the same? Good Enough For The Apostles, Good Enough For Me The Septuagint (LXX) is a Greek translation of the Old Testament, and here are some reasons why you need one in your library. This translation of the scriptures is also known as the LXX, which is the Roman numeral for, you guessed it, 70. Seventy scholars (Some sources say 72) undertook this feat which resulted in the Septuagint translation. Hebrew fell out of use among the Jews, so to read the scriptures in a relevant language, Ptolemy II Philadelphus, the son of Alexander the Great’s Macedonian-Greek general Ptolemy I Soter, commissioned the translation of the Hebrew scriptures into Greek. 6.With the rise of Alexander the Great (336 to 323 B.C.), the Greek language became the common language. The “third act” was experienced in 1903 to 1906 when the artist struggled from a mental condition that later weakened his intellectual and physical capabilities. The “second act” can be illustrated by the “Moscow period,” which began in 1890 when he painted “The Demon Seated,” which ended after painting “The Demon Downcast” in 1902 and the following hospitalization of the artist. The “first act” commenced in the 1880s during his education at the Imperial Academy of Arts and where he later shifted to Kyiv to study Christian art and Byzantine. Prologue refers to the earlier years of education and selecting a career path. The act’s evolution was unexpected and rapid. Vrubel frequently painted her.Īccording to the Soviet historian Nina Dmitrieva, Vrubel’s artistic biography can be compared to a three-act drama with epilogue and prologue and epilogue. He married Nadezhda Zabela-Vrubel, a famous singer, in 1896. Vrubel was a Russian painter who worked in various art types such as graphics, painting, theoretical arts, and decorative sculpture. Mikhail Vrubel was born on 17th March 1856 in Omsk, Russian Empire. He died on 2nd May 1900 at the age of 82 years. Hence, he is regarded as one of the most prolific painters. In his 60-year-old painting career, Aivazovsky painted approximately 6,000 paintings. Aivazovsky held several exhibitions in the United States and Europe. Ivan Aivazovsky was also very populous in other states apart from the Russian Empire. His work ‘The Ninth Wave’ is one of the most iconic ocean paintings ever produced. Upon returning to Russia, Aivazovsky was appointed as the Russian Navy painter since he was close to the Russian Empire’s political elites and the military. During his times, Aivazovsky was a highly celebrated artist, and the state also sponsored him. During his visits to Europe, Aivazovsky shortly lived in Italy. In the early 1840s, Aivazovsky traveled to Europe after his studies at the Imperial Academy of Arts based in Saint Petersburg. Aivazovsky was born on an Armenian family based at Black Sea Feodosia port in Crimea. He was a late Romanticism painter, and he is regarded as one of the ultimate marine art masters. Ivan Aivazovsky was born on 29th July 1817. Kandinsky died in 1944 at Neuilly-sur-Seine.


He later settled in France as a citizen and lived there for the rest of his life. Kandinsky also taught at the Bauhaus architecture and art school in Germany from 1922 to 1933. Kandinsky was crucial in Anatoly Lunacharsky’s cultural administration, and he assisted in the establishment of the Museum of the Culture of Painting. In 1914, he went back to Moscow, following the emergence of World War I. He studied first at Anton Azbe’s private school, where he later joined the Academy of Fine Arts. Wassily Kandinsky settled in Munich in 1896. Aged 30 years, Kandinsky started painting studies. About his success, Kandinsky was offered a professorship at the University of Dorpat. Kandinsky graduated from Grekov Odessa Art School, where he later joined the University of Moscow to pursue economics and law. Kandinsky spent his early days in Odesa/Ukraine. His abstract work composition VII is one of the most famous Russian paintings ever produced. He is credited as the founder of abstract art. Kandinsky was an art theorist and a painter. Kandinsky was born on 16th December 1866 in Moscow.
