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Marina Maksimova,Marina Maksimova,

Larissa Kirikova Larissa Kirikova

Novie Atai, 2008Novie Atai, 2008

The Tretyakov The Tretyakov GalleryGallery

The National Museum of The National Museum of Russian Fine ArtRussian Fine Art

The State Tretyakov Gallery is national The State Tretyakov Gallery is national treasury of Russian fine art and one of treasury of Russian fine art and one of the greatest museums in the world. It is the greatest museums in the world. It is located in one of the oldest directs of located in one of the oldest directs of Moscow – Zamoskvorechye, not far from Moscow – Zamoskvorechye, not far from the Kremlin.the Kremlin.

Here you can see Pavel Here you can see Pavel TretyakovTretyakov

Pavel TretyakovPavel Tretyakov

Pavel Tretyakov was a Moscow collector Pavel Tretyakov was a Moscow collector and a prominent figure in Russian culture. and a prominent figure in Russian culture. He first began to acquire engravings and He first began to acquire engravings and lithographs by Western European artists, lithographs by Western European artists, then small canvases, mostly landscapes then small canvases, mostly landscapes by seventeenth-century Dutch painters. In by seventeenth-century Dutch painters. In the mid-nineteenth century there were the mid-nineteenth century there were other collectors of Russian paintings both other collectors of Russian paintings both in Moscow and St. Petersburg.in Moscow and St. Petersburg.

Collection Collection

The Gallery's collection consists entirely of The Gallery's collection consists entirely of Russian art and artists who have made a Russian art and artists who have made a contribution to the history of Russian art or contribution to the history of Russian art or been closely connected with it. The been closely connected with it. The collection contains more than 130,000 collection contains more than 130,000 works of painting, sculpture and graphics, works of painting, sculpture and graphics, created throughout the centuries by created throughout the centuries by successive generations of Russian artists.successive generations of Russian artists.

““March” by Isaac Levitan. March” by Isaac Levitan. 18951895

““The Rider” by Karl The Rider” by Karl Briullov 1832Briullov 1832

I. Shishkin is one of Russia’s I. Shishkin is one of Russia’s outstanding landscape outstanding landscape painters.painters.

““Morning in a Pine Morning in a Pine Wood” by I. ShishkinWood” by I. Shishkin

““The forest depth” by The forest depth” by Shishkin Shishkin

““Ivan Tsarevich on the Grey Ivan Tsarevich on the Grey Wolf” by V. VasnetsovWolf” by V. Vasnetsov

““The last day of Pompeii” The last day of Pompeii” by Karl Bruillovby Karl Bruillov

““Alyonushka” by Alyonushka” by VasnetsovVasnetsov

““A Birch grove” byA Birch grove” by Isaak Isaak LevitanLevitan

““The Rooks Are Here” by The Rooks Are Here” by Savrasov Savrasov

““Boyarinya Morosova” by Boyarinya Morosova” by SurikovSurikov

Life is short, art is longLife is short, art is long

Art has a great role in our life. It reflects Art has a great role in our life. It reflects people’s ideas and emotions, helps people’s ideas and emotions, helps understand the life better, teaches us to understand the life better, teaches us to love our Motherland and to understand love our Motherland and to understand our past. And of course, art learns a lot our past. And of course, art learns a lot by seeing the world through other by seeing the world through other people’s eyes.people’s eyes.

Tretyakov Gallery at 10 Tretyakov Gallery at 10 Lavrushinskiy PereulokLavrushinskiy Pereulok

                    

                                                  

     

Tretyakov Gallery at 12 Tretyakov Gallery at 12 Lavrushinskiy PereulokLavrushinskiy Pereulok

Tretyakov Gallery at 10 Tretyakov Gallery at 10 Krymsky ValKrymsky Val

Gallery opens daily, except Mondays from Gallery opens daily, except Mondays from 10. 00 a.m. to 07:30 p.m. Booking office 10. 00 a.m. to 07:30 p.m. Booking office to: 06:30 p.m. to: 06:30 p.m.