Journey through Art by Ekaterina
Russia, vast and enigmatic, has always fascinated the world with its rich culture. Its history, marked...
The roots of Russian painting stretch back to the Middle Ages, with the rise of religious icons as early...
Painting has occupied a central place in Russian culture for centuries. Icons were not merely works of...
A VISIONARY FOUNDATION Founded in 1856 by Moscow merchant Pavel Tretyakov, the Tretyakov Gallery (Третьяковская...
The 19th century was marked by growing social awareness in Russia, as a response to the stark inequalities...
By the end of the 19th century, Russia stood on the brink of major political upheaval, and these changes...
Throughout its history, Russian painting has maintained a constant dialogue with Europe. While in the...
AN IMPERIAL DREAM TURNED CULTURAL ICON Imagine a private palace where Europe’s and Russia’s finest artworks...
