Andrey DIATCHENKO (born 1956)
He is art historian, journalist and translator.
Andrey is author of the books "Art of East Germany" (in German, written in co-authorship), "Toast for Pushkin" (1999), "Alfons Mucha and Russia" (2000), one of the chapters of collective monograph "Alexander Sokurov"(1994), and over 300 articles on fine art and literature.
He is systematically studies silhouette аrt since 1990, laying special emphasis on the topic "Silhouette in postage stamp design".
Mr Diachenko wrote three articles devoted to style of the British artists Brothers Beggarstaff. He participated in the publication of souvenir postal stationary with silhouette motives, he also put together a systematic collection of stamps and covers with silhouette motives (more than 200 items).
Scientific consultant and author of articles on masters of silhouette аrt intended for the virtual museum of the web-site "Russian Silhouette".
Lives in Saint-Petersburg.
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