School Andriaka Water Colour, February 3 - March 25, 2012
Moscow, Gorokhovskiy lane, 17

in Museum and Exhibition Center School Andriaka Water Colour on Friday, February 3, opened the exhibition "The Art of Interior».

The exhibition will be More than 100 watercolors, pastels, drawings and interior XIX-XX centuries from the collections of the State Historical Museum, Moscow State Art-Industrial Academy. Stroganov, the State Art and Design Academy. Stieglitz (St. Petersburg) and Moscow Institute of Architecture. A number of works will be exhibited for the first time.

Vincent Trofimov Cabinet Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna. 1900s Watercolour, white Source: Press Release School watercolors S. Andriaka

Interior painting is widely used in Russia in the second quarter of the XIX century, mainly by students A. Venetsianov . These paintings recreate the inner life of the house, especially living of its inhabitants . the middle of XIX century interior genre has lost its inner integrity and passed into the hands of photographers. Nevertheless, interest in interior design theme continued to exist in the art of later times.

Collection of the State Historical Museum on exhibition will be presented to the original drawing - watercolor, pastel and drawing. Attention visitors, of course, attract large-format watercolors from the album 'Views of the church, residential and state rooms in the house of the Moscow Governor-General ", created in the 1900s, students and teachers at the Stroganov School and donated to the Historical Museum Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna, as well as watercolors M. J. Mizernyuka (the interiors of the Kazan Cathedral in Petersburg) and EE Baumgarten (types of rooms in the Peterhof Palace), pastels A. The middle with interior design images estate Goncharov, exserted for the first time.

P. Y. Ovchinnikov your own living room of the Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna. 1902 Watercolour, white Source: Press Release School of watercolors S. Andriaka

EL Lamy Living in an apartment of Countess A. Sheremeteva in Paris on the Boulevard des Italiens. 1842 Watercolor, whitewash, ink Source: Press Release School of watercolors S. Andriaka

Works from the collections of Museums MGHPA them. Stroganoff and SPGHPA them. Stieglitz - old and welcome in the halls of the School of watercolor. The exposition at the Stroganov School - architectural fantasies and interiors projects related to the study and interpretation of the great European styles (Gothic, renaissance, baroque , Neo-Classical). Original way solved the interiors in Art Nouveau style (Project N. Kolupaeva) and the Russian way (Project VI. Serebryakov). Architectural graphics perfectly complement the individual interior designs in different styles, such as furniture in the Empire style (N. Ashak) and Russian Baroque (A. Budkin), as well as articles in the material (table, chair, chest XVII - XVIII centuries).. The exhibition also presents projects for the Russian Orthodox church painting, church decoration items, most of them - art work of students workshops the metal.

IGNATOV Nivinsky Washroom Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich. 1905 Watercolour, white Source: Press Release School of watercolors S. Andriaka

IGNATOV Nivinsky house church in the name of Saint. St. Alexander Nevsky. Sergius. 1904 Watercolour, white Source : Press Release School of watercolors S. Andriaka

Arts paid close attention to the interior and at the School of Baron Stieglitz. Visitors will undoubtedly be remembered, three projects of Italian staircase of the museum school, made director of the school, a brilliant architect, painter and watercolourist, Professor M. E. Messmacher in 1885. creatively reinterpreting the great heritage of the Renaissance, Messmacher creates a generalized image of the Italian architecture of this era. Message from the architect to the heights of European culture was due not only to spirit of the times, but the main task of the museum - to attach future artists to the treasures of world art. To do this, the best students of the school were sent to missions abroad. So there were the "Project of interior decoration in the style of the late Italian Renaissance" Murzanova , interior design projects in the Renaissance of N. Prozorov and other worksheets that can be seen on exhibition.

training of students of the Moscow Architectural Institute, made in the late 1950s, are of interest as examples of pictorial style, combining the techniques of watercolor painting and a full-scale architectural features of the graphics. Among the exhibits - fragments facades, elements of architectural decoration of interiors, lobbies Moscow metro projects started under the guidance of leading teachers of the university, including representatives of the famous dynasty of architects Barkhin.

works exhibited at the show give a fairly complete picture of the development of the genre in the Russian interior graphics XIX - XX centuries. performed by famous artists, amateurs and students of modest art schools, they tell of a bygone era, giving art lovers the pleasure of meeting with excellent.

Source : Press Release School Andriaka Water Colour