Exhibition "Sea and River Landscape" Automatic translate

In the main building of the Regional Art Museum. V.P. Sukachev (Lenin, 5) exhibition "Sea and river landscape" was opened. It presents works from the funds of the museum, united by a common theme.

Outstanding painters who remained in the world art history worked in this genre in Russia.

One of the most famous marine painters ¬– Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky. The Irkutsk Museum contains ten works of the master. Including the most famous: "Sunset off the island of Capri", "Morning in Venice", "Bathing sheep". The exhibition features a painting by the famous master - "Marina".

If Aivazovsky created the marinas of his beloved Feodosia, then the river landscapes of Siberia were captured by Pavel Mikhailovich Kosharov. Aivazovsky’s student, one of the first professional artists of Tomsk. It is noteworthy that the Tomsk Regional Art Museum contains only one painting by the master, while the funds of the Irkutsk Museum contain 24 works of the artist. For more than 50 years Kosharov lived in Siberia, created many beautiful views of the Ob, visited Altai and Baikal. The Irkutsk Art Museum has a large collection of river landscapes and miniatures of Kosharov. All of them are first presented to a wide audience within the framework of the exhibition "Sea and River Landscape".

Among the authors who also experienced the influence of Aivazovsky are Alexei Petrovich Bogolyubov, a Russian marine painter, a master of the Russian battle marina. The grandson of the writer A. N. Radishchev.

As an artist of the General Naval Staff, he executed a large series of canvases on the history of the Russian navy, winning the fame of an outstanding painter-historiographer, a magnificent marine painter. The exhibition features a work by Bogolyubov "Fire on a ship"

Among the works on display are works by Vladimir Kazantsev and Heinrich Giller. The exhibition includes about 30 works, which, despite the genre commonality, differ in their plot: views of the sea nature alternate with river landscapes, on the canvases you can find images of large ships, fishing boats and figures of people whose life and fate depend on the sea.

Visitors will also be able to get acquainted with the works of Dutch and Japanese masters.