Artist moraine and landscape painter Bogolyubov A.P. (1824 – 1896) was born near Novgorod. Graduated from the cadet school and the naval school. Professional military sailor. He has been drawing since childhood. He entered the Academy of Arts where he came under the great influence of I. Aivazovsky. Becoming a moraine artist and landscape painter, he traveled to many countries. The picture also depicts an accurate panorama of the city center. Bogolyubov’s paintings also hang in the famous Feodosia gallery of Aivazovsky in Crimea.