Ivan Pranishnikoff

Ivan Pranishnikoff

1841 1909

Russian painter (1841–1909)

Ivan Petrovich Pranishnikoff was a Russian painter, illustrator, archaeological prospector, and traveler. Pranishnikoff's work is featured extensively in La Nouvelle Géographie universelle, a 19-volume collection of geographical writing by Élisée Reclus. At the end of his life he moved to Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer in the Camargue, where he died.

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