Teachers
Bach Robert Romanovich
1859-1933
Academician of the St.Petersburg Academy of Arts.
Studies: German school Petrishule, German school of St.Anna, volunteer student of the sculpture department of the St.Petersburg Academy of Arts.
Kerzin Mikhail Arkadievich
1883-1979
Sculptor and teacher. Honored Artist of the Belarusian SSR.
Studies: St.Petersburg Academy of Arts.
Lishev Vsevolod Vsevolodovich
1877-1960
Sculptor-monumentalist, teacher, professor. Academician of the USSR Academy of Arts. People's Artist of the USSR. Laureate of the Stalin Prize, second degree.
Studies: Higher Art School at the Imperial Academy of Arts.
Manizer Matvey Genrikhovich
1891-1966
Sculptor-monumentalist, teacher. Academician of the USSR Academy of Arts, People's Artist of the USSR. Winner of three Stalin Prizes. The author of the death mask of I.Stalin.
Studies: Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of St.Petersburg University, Central School of Technical Drawing named after A.L.Stieglitz, Drawing School of the Association of Traveling Art Exhibitions, Higher Art School at the Imperial Academy of Arts.
Matveev Alexander Terentievich
1878-1960
Professor (1918-1948) and director (1932-1934) of the Academy of Arts, Doctor of Art History, Honored Artist of the RSFSR.
Studies: Saratov Art School named after A.P. Bogolyubov, Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture.
Simonov Vasily Lvovich
1879-1960
Professor, teacher. People's Artist of the USSR, full member of the USSR Academy of Arts.
Studies: St.Petersburg Academy of Arts.