Template:Did you know nominations/Ivan Aivazovsky

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The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 00:15, 17 April 2016 (UTC)

Ivan Aivazovsky

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A 1874 self-portrait
A 1874 self-portrait
  • ... that Ivan Aivazovsky is considered one of the finest artists to ever depict the sea?

Improved to Good Article status by Yerevantsi (talk). Self-nominated at 08:03, 31 March 2016 (UTC).

  • Promoted to GA in good time, obviously long enough. Links brought up by Copyvio check are only mirrors. Hooks come from reliable sources, AGF on the Armenian-language one. QPQ done. Personally, I favour the last two for their "Did you know" quality more than the first hook '''tAD''' (talk) 23:40, 31 March 2016 (UTC)
I don't mind, but the massacres in the 1890s had little to do with the 1915 genocide. Երևանցի talk 07:41, 3 April 2016 (UTC)
Maybe we should not confuse the readers. --PFHLai (talk) 21:19, 9 April 2016 (UTC)