From 鈥淭he Tretyakov Gallery Opens Up its Store Rooms鈥. Birth of a Masterpiece: Sketches, Small Studies, Picture.
The exhibition will display works taken from the Tretyakov Foundation of XVIII to early XX Century graphic art and will illustrate the stages of progression made by famous artists throughout this period, including 鈥淟ast Days of Pompeii鈥 by Karl Bryullov; 鈥淭he Appearance of Christ to the People鈥 by Aleksandr Ivanov; 鈥淏oatmen on the Volga鈥 by Ilya Repin; 鈥淏oyarynya Morozova鈥 by Vasily Surikov; 鈥淒emon Downcast鈥 by Mikhail Vrubel and 鈥淭he Rape of Europa鈥 by Valentin Serov.
The exhibition will display a number of sketches, such as preliminary sketches of paintings; unfinished compositions; preparatory drawings (including those of antique sculptures and works of old masters) as well as outstanding examples of small studies.
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The exhibition will display works taken from the Tretyakov Foundation of XVIII to early XX Century graphic art and will illustrate the stages of progression made by famous artists throughout this period, including 鈥淟ast Days of Pompeii鈥 by Karl Bryullov; 鈥淭he Appearance of Christ to the People鈥 by Aleksandr Ivanov; 鈥淏oatmen on the Volga鈥 by Ilya Repin; 鈥淏oyarynya Morozova鈥 by Vasily Surikov; 鈥淒emon Downcast鈥 by Mikhail Vrubel and 鈥淭he Rape of Europa鈥 by Valentin Serov.
The exhibition will display a number of sketches, such as preliminary sketches of paintings; unfinished compositions; preparatory drawings (including those of antique sculptures and works of old masters) as well as outstanding examples of small studies.