瓦尔坦马霍基(Vartan Mahokian)
艺术家: 瓦尔坦马霍基
生于: 1869年5月31日;
卒于: 1937年2月11日;1937年11february
国籍: 亚美尼亚
流派: 现实主义,浪漫主义
领域: 绘画
Vartan Mahokian于1869年5月31日在奥斯曼帝国出生于亚美尼亚的特拉布宗。他的父亲,Aristakes Mahokian,是一个商人,要求他的两个女儿和四个儿子接受教育。1875,Mahokian在亚美尼亚当地的一所学校开始了他的早期教育,他对绘画产生兴趣。他后来就读于埃尔祖鲁姆著名的萨纳萨里学院,经过五年的学习后返回特拉布宗。Mahokian在萨纳斯里亚度过的时光,他学会了绘画。他还学会了拉小提琴和学习音乐理论。马霍基和39岁的叔叔说服他从事艺术事业。1891年,Mahokian在柏林艺术学院开始学习,在Eugen Bracht和Hans Gude的指导下接受训练。
Mahokian于1894年从学院毕业,前往克里米亚,在费奥多西亚会见了著名的俄罗斯亚美尼亚画家Ivan Aivazovsky。而在俄罗斯,马霍基画了各种各样的海景。他于1895回到故乡特拉布宗,目睹了哈密顿大屠杀。他先逃到Batum,然后逃到欧洲,在那里他开始展示自己的艺术。他的第一次展览是1900在柏林举行的。1904年,马霍基被接纳为柏林艺术家协会39。他前往埃及,在亚历山大市和开罗展出了超过150件艺术品。在丹麦短暂停留后,Mahokian去了意大利,定居在Capri,继续在那里画画。他1907年回到德国,参加柏林、杜塞尔多夫和慕尼黑的各种展览。他1908年回到奥斯曼帝国,定居在他的家乡特拉布宗。他继续在那里作画,但随着第一次世界大战和亚美尼亚种族灭绝的开始,麦霍金于1914年搬到法国尼斯,在那里他余生都留在那里。他在1927年获得法国国籍,两年后被授予军人荣誉博物馆。他于1921, 1922参加了巴黎沙龙,1927次参加。在1931,个人展览在圣保罗广场233号举行;DITRRAN和233号;E在Nice,其中包括他的65部作品。他还于1932年在蒙特卡罗展出了他的作品。他于1925年获得骑士荣誉勋章。1915年,为了纪念那些在亚美尼亚种族灭绝中死去的人,马霍金创作了一部交响曲,名为《亚美尼亚的哭泣》。1918年首次在蒙特卡罗演出,然后遍布欧洲。久病之后,马霍基安于1937年2月10日在法国尼斯去世,享年67岁。Artist :Vartan Mahokian
Additional Name :Մախոխյան Վարդան Արիստակեսի
Born :31 May 1869
Died :11 February 1937
Nationality :Armenian
Art Movement :Realism,Romanticism
Vartan Mahokian was born in Trabzon in the Ottoman Empire on 31 May 1869 to Armenian parents. His father, Aristakes Mahokian, was a merchant who demanded that his two daughters and four sons be educated. In 1875, Mahokian began his early education at a local Armenian school where he took an interest in drawing. He later attended the prestigious Sanasarian College in Erzurum, returning to Trabzon after five years of study. During his time spent at Sanasarian, Mahokian learned to paint. He also learned to play the violin and studied music theory. Mahokian's uncle persuaded him to pursue a career in art. In 1891, Mahokian began studies at the Berlin Academy of Arts where he was trained under the directorship of Eugen Bracht and Hans Gude.
Mahokian graduated from the academy in 1894 and traveled to the Crimea, where he met with renowned Russian Armenian painter Ivan Aivazovsky in Feodosia. While in Russia, Mahokian painted various scenes of the sea. He returned to his native Trabzon in 1895 and witnessed the Hamidian massacres. He escaped first to Batum and then to Europe where he began exhibiting his art. One of his first exhibitions was in Berlin in 1900. In 1904 Mahokian was accepted into the Berlin Artists' Association. He traveled to Egypt where he exhibited over 150 pieces of his artwork in Alexandria and Cairo. After a brief stop in Denmark, Mahokian went to Italy, settled in Capri and continued painting there. He returned to Germany in 1907 and participated in various exhibitions Berlin, Dusseldorf, and Munich.He returned to the Ottoman Empire in 1908 and settled in his hometown of Trabzon. He continued to paint there, but with the start of World War I and the Armenian Genocide, Mahokian moved to Nice, France in 1914, where he remained the rest of his life. He received French citizenship in 1927, two years after being awarded the Legion of Honor. He participated in the Paris Salon in 1921, 1922, and 1927. In 1931 a personal exhibition was held at the Palais de la Méditerranée in Nice which included 65 of his works. He also exhibited his works in Monte Carlo in 1932.He received the Legion of Honour with the degree of Chevalier (Knight) in 1925.In 1915, in memory of those who died during the Armenian Genocide, Mahokian composed a symphony entitled The Sobbing of Armenia. It was first performed at Monte Carlo in 1918 and then played throughout Europe.After a long illness, Mahokian died on 10 February 1937 in Nice, France at the age of 67.