At the exhibition "Ivan Aivazovsky. 200-летию birthday", which opens at the State Tretyakov gallery on the Crimean Shaft 29 of July and continue to November 20, 2016, will be represented as much as 38 works from the collection of Feodosia art gallery to them. I. K. Aivazovsky. reported RIA Novosti with reference to the Minister of culture of Crimea Arina Novoselsky. For comparison, the same Russian Museum sent to the Tretyakov gallery 33 works by Aivazovsky (among them such masterpieces as "the Ninth wave", "Wave" and "View of Constantinople with moonlight illumination"), 4 paintings by Aivazovsky will come from Tsarskoye Selo, about a dozen of the Central military-морского Museum, 15 works from Peterhof.

However, she Feodosia gallery on his page in Facebook cites several other figures. "On display we sent 11 paintings, 9 of graphic works and memorabilia of 4", @- says the Administration FCGA. A collection of works by Ivan Aivazovsky in Feodosia the biggest in the world: some 6,000 works belonging to the creative legacy of artists, 416 works are in Feodosia (with 141 of them @- paintings). So the holiday should not be afraid that in Feodosia art gallery there will be nothing to watch in the coming months. The Museum assures us that "when visiting the gallery you can enjoy the works of I. K. Aivazovsky, has not felt the absence of these several works, especially because not all of them are currently represented in the exhibition".

Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky (1817 @- 1900) was born and lived most of his life in Feodosia. In 1845, he opened a small exhibition of their works in their large house. In 1880 was built a separate showroom, which was the first in the Russian Empire Museum to a single artist. Bequest Aivazovsky, after his death, the gallery was transferred to the city.

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