Vladymer Lebedev

Vladymer Lebedev
1925-?

Vladymer Nikolaevich Lebedev was born in the Zagornova region of Moscow in 1925. He completed his art education in the State Art Studio for wounded veterans of World War II. He studied under world famous masters such has Yon, Titov, and Tsetlin. During World War II he was a commander in a heavy artillery battalion. He was given the First Rank Award for Participation in World War II. He was also given the Bravery Medal in Soviet Times, and in 1945 the medal "Victory over Germany". Finally he was given the medal of Honorary Worker to commemorate the hundred year anniversary of Lenin's death. Many of his pictures deal with the heroism of World War II.