June 6, in the Russian Museum opened the exhibition "Flowers and still life by Alexander Benois Stetto"

timing, 6-23 June 2014
Saint-Petersburg, Sadovaya street, 2, Mikhailovsky Palace

In the State Russian Museum 6 June opened an exhibition "Flowers and still life by Alexander Benois Stetto".

Name Alexander Benois Stetto (1896-1979) that belongs to a renowned art "clan" Benoit — Life — Lancer, became known to a wide audience recently. This meeting took place largely through the exhibition project "Alexander Benois Stetto. Return to Russia", which was launched in the Russian Museum eight years ago. In the context of Russian artistic culture of the twentieth century returned the creativity of an outstanding representative of a remarkable family Benua@

Opening in 2014 year, in the seventh International Festival "Imperial gardens of Russia" and the cross year of culture of great Britain in Russia and of Russia in great Britain jubilee, 50th exhibition of works by Benoit Stetto, Russian Museum brings significant result of this project. He became the most interesting part of the Russian-European cultural dialogue and largest educational program, acquainted with the works of masters of people in more than forty cities and regions of Russia, which showed the works of Benoit Stetto. This is the longest project in the history of traveling exhibitions one hudojnika@

the Fragrant freshness of daffodils and tulips, intoxicating beauty of roses, delicate lilies, triumphant splendor peonies, exotic uniqueness of lilies and hyacinths — all this world of joy and light in works by Alexander Benois Stetto sparkles, shimmers with rich colors, plays a complex effects of light and shade. In still lifes, presented at the exhibition, the painter tries to rethink traditional forms of the genre, looking for his new compositional and coloristic vozmozhnosti@

Source: rusmuseum.ru