Today in state Russian Museum opens an exhibition dedicated to the history of the relief in the Russian art of XVIII — beginning of XXI century. Submitted by B. K. Rastrelli, M.-A. Collot, F. I. Shubin and other masters

SRM, 18 September — 18 November 2013
St. Petersburg, Marble Palace

Today at the State Russian Museum opens almost the first monographic exhibition introducing the history of the relief in the Russian art of XVIII — beginning of XXI century and tracing the development of its main types and genres, and also to understand the features of his plastic language. The exhibition includes the earliest specimens, created in the XVIII century, portrait reliefs, B.-K. Rastrelli and Marie-Anne Collot, historical compositions Fedot Ivanovich Shubin and Jacques-Dominique Rachette@

the Story of the relief of the nineteenth century, continuing the tradition of the academic school, is revealed in the historical and allegorical compositions Ф. P. Tolstoy (Medallions on the events of the Patriotic war of 1812), I. P. Vitali and G. R. Zaleman. Another line of development of the relief associated with the emergence of the realistic art of the XIX century, presents samples of genre and portrait genres — works М. M. Antokolsky, Ya P. Seryakov, П. P. Zabello, А. M. Opekushin. By the early twentieth century, the terrain gets an awesome thematic and stylistic diversity that is demonstrated on the example of works А. L. Auber, М. L. Dillon, А. P. Golubkina@

a Section on the reliefs of the twentieth century, and includes some thematic subgroups. They introduce new forms of propaganda art that emerged after the revolution of 1917 (work С. D. Lebedeva and Н. I. Altman), with the unique phenomenon of creativity of students of the Leningrad Institute of peoples of the North (the portrait reliefs Bekirova and Namoki), samples of decorative plastics twentieth century (through reliefs И. P. Efimova) and reliefs on the theme of the great Patriotic war (work Д. A. Akerson wartime and monumental reliefs Б. E. Kaplyanskiy and F. L Malahini). The post-war era presents invented by L. C. Luntz bilateral reliefs, and also experiments with unusual sculptural materials and irregular shapes (works V. G Govorkov, E. A. Preis, L. C. Kazbekov).

exhibition was devoted to numismatics as a special kind of relief. It includes commemorative medals of different years made by I. C. Eger, J. Wiener, A. A. Griliches; and jubilee coins of the pre-revolutionary era, and commemorative medals and plaquettes of the Soviet time. A special kind of bulk plastics demonstrate avant-garde search В. E. Tatlin, В. V. Lebedeva and В. A. Izdebsky, as well as the experiences of artists of the late twentieth century in the field of "collage" temi@

Источник: rusmuseum.ru