Nikolai Ge in the Tretyakov Gallery

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Nikolai Ge in the Tretyakov Gallery
TG (Krimsky Val), 19 October 2011 - February 5, 2012

Today at 16:00 at the State Tretyakov Gallery (Krimsky Val, 10, hall № 60-61) will take place on Opening Day, and tomorrow will be open for public exhibition, "What is truth? Nikolai Ge. By the 180th anniversary of the birth. "

The largest exhibition project, represents the work of one of the most significant, unique and emotional artists of the second half of XIX century - Nicholas Gay (1831-1894). The exhibition, which brings together more than 200 works, opens a new perspective on art of the painter, who sought in his art responses to the "eternal questions". Ge appears as the author of the textbook is not only famous historical paintings and portraits, but also innovative in its interpretation of the language and the plastic art of the Gospel cycle, a landscape painter, draftsman outstanding. continue to read here

Exhibition at the scandalous (?) Artist. Pictures collected from various museums and foundations of most of the Tretyakov Gallery are not in the main exhibition. Artist powerful painting a lot, show a large and well-deserved Tretyakov said that it was their "nail the season." Reflects all the stages of creativity is interesting and surprising.

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What a scandal ? Surely many of you know the rest remind you that for the classical image of biblical themes in the classical sense is not absolutely they have been strongly criticizing the church. But criticism was not only the clergy , with the innovation of artistic language and he got on the artistic community .
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His romantic Italian period did not seem to me very interesting. A good quality painting of the 19th century , but no more.

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Continuation of the Romantic period.
Lasted 13 years and over a period Italian Last Supper, but in the next release.

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The exhibition has been prepared and perfectly framed.
A department of documents, letters and materials study of paintings.

The promised "Last Supper" from all angles.

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Wanderers are portraits of the period and the main picture of this period, "Peter I interrogating Tsarevich Alexei Petrovich at Peterhof"


Alas, on this today, the most interesting "Good time" lay out tomorrow.