George Loukomski, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

George Loukomski

Russian art historian

Date of Birth: 02-Mar-1884

Place of Birth: Kaluga, Kaluga Oblast, Russia

Date of Death: 25-Mar-1952

Profession: local historian, art historian, journalist

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

George Kreskentevich Loukomski (Russian: ???´???? ??????´??????? ????´?????; 1884 in Kaluga – 1952 in Nice) was a Russian artist, art critic and art historian. Born in 1884 in Kaluga, Russian Empire, into an old noble family, Loukomski trained in the architectural department of the Kazan Art School (1901–1903), then in the Imperial Academy of Arts in St.
Petersburg.
He gained his reputation in the field of art criticism and art history, working in Russian journals as well as being a talented painter. After the Russian Revolution of 1917 he emigrated to Western Europe, continuing his work of art historian and artist mainly of architectural works.