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Gallery Ilya Glazunov is a unique artistic and cultural center of Moscow.
Moscow state art gallery of people's artist of the USSR Ilya Glazunov was opened on 31 August 2004. The originality and uniqueness of the gallery is determined by the scale of creativity A. S. Glazunov, the outstanding Russian artist of our time. The exhibition are presented more than 700 paintings and drawings submitted by the artist in the gift of the state. This historical picture, soulful lyrical landscapes, portraits of Russian artists, paintings on biblical themes, illustrations of the literary works of Russian writers, sketches of scenery for classical operas. The main place in the exposition is monumental multi – figure paintings "Eternal Russia", "The Mystery of the XX century", "The Great experiment", which are the vertices of a philosophical understanding of the artist of national and world history. The gems of gallery are paintings, which long ago have become a worldwide hallmark of the great creativity of the artist: "Russian Icar", "Lord of Great Novgorod", "Russian beauty", "Tsarevich Dmitry. Widely represented and graphics section. It is, above all, brilliant illustrations to the works of F. Dostoevsky, M. Lermontov, A. Block, A. Kuprin, N. Leskov and other. There were exhibited in the gallery of masterpieces of Russian icon – painting, wood sculpture, cast copper icons and skladny XV – XIX centuries from the collection of the artist, saved them from destruction.
Working hours:
Tue, Wed, Fri – Sun: 11.00 – 19.00
Cashier: 11.00 – 18.15
Thursday: 11.00 – 21.00
Cashier: 11.00 – 20.15
Closed: Monday
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