"Science save art"
ARTinvestment.RU   07 марта 2014

The exhibition presents the most striking objects , demonstrating mastery of the restorers of the Russian Museum of Decorative - applied and Folk Art .

Among iconic exhibits trellis "Salvation fishermen " ( Flanders , the end of XVII - beginning of XVIII century ) , the banner of " Kursk militia" (1853-1856) , theatrical costume FIShalyapin for the role of Boris Godunov ( Russian , late XIX - early XX century ) and others .

Restorers VMDPNI perform work in ceramics and glass, fabric and leather, wood and furniture , polychrome sculpture , lacquer miniature , graphics and book binding , bone and mother of pearl , artistic metal . Unique restoration work carried out on leather and painting on metal .

Restoration carried out by experts of varying complexity of the museum based on the methodologies developed by leading restoration centers - GRC them . Grabar , GosNIIR and workshops Hermitage. Working with complex artifacts and materials , restorers VMDPNI possessing high professionalism and years of experience to develop unique author's techniques .

Restorers VMDPNI cooperate with many Russian museums : the State Museum - Estate "Arkhangelsk " Kursk Regional state Museum , art Museum, Saratov Radischev , Ulyanovsk regional Art Museum , the State Historical museum " Lenin Hills " All-Russian Museum of Musical Culture union Glinka Morshanskoe Kunsthistorisches Museum , Murom historical Kunsthistorisches Museum , Oryol regional museum , art museum named Vyatskiy VM and AM Vasnetsov , etc.

Head of the Department of Scientific Restoration VI Vasiliev and Section Head soft materials NV Anufrieva are members of the Evaluation Committee of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation for the certification of specialists in the field of conservation of cultural heritage ( with the exception of special archaeological field work ) , in the restoration of other cultural values ​​.

Employees of the department of scientific restoration , participating in the exhibition : Vladimir Vasiliev, Natalia V. Anufrieva , , Sergey Katkov , Anna Romanova , Lyudmila Adadurov Galina O. Vasiliev , Irina Levasheva .

Source : press release VMDPNI