Asen Vasiliev

Asen Vasiliev Petrov (Асен Василиев; June 2, 1900, Kyustendil - June 21, 1981, Sofia) was a Bulgarian art critic and artist, professor and honorary citizen of Kyustendil. ^[1]

Member of the Union of Bulgarian Artists. Avatar for the creation of the first Bulgarian regional and local lore encyclopedia of his native Kyustendil region. ^[2]

Positivist and the greatest researcher of the art of the Bulgarian Revival and in the Balkans in general with his book "Bulgarian Revival Masters". A close friend of Vladimir Dimitrov.

One of the initiators for the celebration of the 1300th Anniversary of the Bulgarian State. ^[3]

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[1] Professor Asen Vasiliev, the art critic with the palette and brushes; archive of the Bulgarian National Radio, in Bulgarian

[2] Anniversary exhibition "120 years since the birth of Asen Vasiliev" in Kyustendil, in Bulgarian, October 30, 2020

[3] Section – Le Patrimoine d’Assen Vassiliev, pp. 337-409

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