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Latvju Māksla: Glezniecības, grafikas, tēlniecības un lietišķās mākslas attīstības vēsturisks apskats ( Latvian Art: Historical Review of Painting, Graphics, Sculpture and Applied Arts)
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Frīdrihs Grosvalds. His family was quite wealthy and their apartment at the center of Riga was a gathering place for many Latvian intellectuals. Jāzeps was raised in typical
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In addition to this, he immersed himself in the flourishing art scene of the time, inspirited by Parisian artistic and intellectual environment, studying both modern art (
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Critical of the opportunities presented by the Munich art establishment, Grosvalds went to Paris in 1910, where he studied at several private academies (for example
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traditions and from an early age was educated in foreign languages, piano play and painting. From 1901 until 1909 he studied in Riga city
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In summer 1919 Grosvalds was demobilised and replaced his brother Olģerts as a secretary of Latvian delegation in
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In 1915 Grosvalds was mobilized in Russian army as a cavalry officer and joined the 6th Tukums
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Jāzeps Grosvalds was born on 24 April 1891 in Riga as son of well known Latvian
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unit and actively painted scenes from daily life of soldiers and refugees (cf.
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from his collection. From 1909 until 1910 Grosvalds was a student of
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series, 1918–1919). For his service he was awarded with the British
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joined the British Expeditionary Group and traveled through Arabia,
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on 1 February 1920 in Paris. His cremated remains were stored in
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columbarium until 1925 when they were buried in Riga
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