Background
Alexey was born in Valkas, Latvia.
painter, icon painter end of the XVIII - the beginning of the XIX century
Alexey was born in Valkas, Latvia.
He worked in the town of Ostrogozhsk, Sloboda-Ukrainian province. In the 1790s he created on the canvas five biblical and evangelical plots for the Trinity Cathedral: "Noah's Sacrifice After the Flood", "The Vision of the Ledger Jacob", "Zacchaeus on the Tree", "The Healing of the Weakened", "Conversation with the Disciples in Emmaus". He wrote a series of icons for the Church of the Cross Exaltation (not preserved).