National Gallery of Armenia to launch exhibition of graphic works of Russian and Soviet artists
On 25 November the National Gallery of Armenia will launch an exhibition of the graphic works of Russian and Soviet artists of 18-20 centuries. As the National Gallery informed Panorama.am the exhibition features 226 paintings out of over 500 graphic works, watercolor paintings and drawings made by the Russian and Soviet painters of 18-20 centuries.
The museum collection involves numerous masterpieces created by the prominent painters who lived at the end of the 19th and at the beginning of the 20th centuries. The complex and meaningful works of the artists of the two centuries are widely presented (K. Bryulov, A. Ivanov, A. Orlovski, Bruni, V. Shterenberg, M. Vrubel, V. Borisov-Musatov, V. Serov, M. Nesterov, V. Kandinsky, P. Konchalovsky and many other artists). The paintings presenting Armenian topics are also significant.
The works that present Armenia through the eyes of the Russian and Soviet artists come to prove the genuine interest the painters had towards Armenia.