Tomorrow, January 21, in the conference hall of the Corps of the State Tretyakov Gallery will be a presentation of an electronic edition of Alexander Ivanov. Painting "

Tomorrow, 21 January, at 17.00 in the conference hall of the Corps of the State Tretyakov Gallery will be a presentation of an electronic edition of Alexander Ivanov. Art ».

first collection of paintings Alexander Ivanov from Assembly of the State Tretyakov Gallery and the State Russian Museum presents the most complete on the CD (about 500 images). This is a kind of mini-encyclopedia devoted to the great artist. The electronic edition contains:

• information about the paintings on the basis of academic museum catalogs and comments on individual works;

• articles about the masterpieces AA Ivanov with the ability to review the works in detail;

• finding aids;

• section "In search of biblical Palestine" with modern photographs of places in Italy, where he worked and visited Alexander Ivanov, for whom this country has become a spiritual home.

It is widely known above all the creation of the great master - painting "The Appearance of Christ to the people (Coming of the Messiah)." However, the method of "comparison and comparison," Ivanov was elected to carry out its ambitious plan, demanded the most careful and profound study of nature, which led to the creation of a great many sketches. In the second third of the XIX century, such work in itself was unique. To present the true nature of the creative personality of the artist without etyudnogo material is impossible. Etudes Ivanov ahead of their time, they had unparalleled freedom and flexibility in a picturesque manner, the variety of ways to display nature. Contemplation of the Etude etude like unwinding yarn amazing human life, laid out to cultivate the artist within.

electronic edition is designed for a wide range of professionals, art lovers and students of art schools and universities.

publication prepared by members of the State Tretyakov Gallery and the ELN "Workshop artistic design».

The evening party involved Choir of the Tretyakov Gallery is running Honored Artist Russia Alexei Puzakova.

Source : Press release of the State Tretyakov Gallery