The Capital of Russia is rich in museums. Very popular among connoisseurs of folk art is the Museum of folk graphics. Its doors the school opened in the spring of 1992. The presented exhibition is devoted to traditional Russian art-printed splint. For viewing visitors are available not only unique ancient exhibits, and the promising work of contemporary authors.
The First Russian lubok appeared roughly in the 16-17 th centuries. The emergence of new forms of art contributed to the invention of printmaking. Further improvement of printing contributed to the development of the woodcut, as it allowed the EN masse to copy color images. Modern museums are trying to instill in modern people's love for their culture.
A Lurid painting quickly turned into a traditional form perform simple folk prints and is a kind of people's picture alphabet. The majority of ordinary people of that time were illiterate. Bad education is not allowed to join the world of books, while brilliant color images illustrating various life history quickly relished the simple people. Moscow Museum of folk graphics skillfully gathered all the significant historical crafts.
Prints served as not only entertainment, but also educational, and to some extent educational. The themes of the broadside of the pieces were incredibly wide - ranging religious subjects and ending with historical and political. Often a work was the collection of images under a common name or connected one plot. In addition to the image, broadside sheets were often accompanied by explanatory inscriptions, which help to better understand drawn. Printed illustrations were relatively cheap and affordable for a wide range of inhabitants.
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By Itself, this form of illustrated story, with explanatory inscriptions were widely distributed not only in Russia but also in other States East and West. But only in the Slavic countries, this form of painting is greatly loved by people and turned into a traditional form of creativity. Subsequently, the splint even won international sympathy. All time of its existence, a lurid painting struggled with human frailties, ridiculing them, and calling for a decent way of life. The illustrations served as a kind of a book or newspaper of that time. Museum of folk graphics collected all these masterpieces of folk art in a single exposure.
Meanwhile, quite a long splint was not recognized complete form of painting. To it firmly stuck to the label marginal art what famous artists did not perceive this direction of folk art seriously.
The prints were often drawn characters of Russian epics, depicted heroes of the knightly era. Bright bast works enjoyed great popularity among broad sectors of the population and was found not only in the poor peasant huts, but in rich aristocratic mansion.
Currently, the population's new interest in the study of the history of folk art, including a lurid painting. Work very often museums during the holidays for free.
Today the Museum is located just in the places where once flourished bast Providence, which was a true Moscow creativity. Even in the names of places and streets preserved reference to those times: Bolshaya and Malaya Lubyanka, Pechatnikov pereulok, Lubyanskaya square.
The Museum, therefore, represents how talking about it the employees themselves, a kind of repository of the history of the names of city streets, which were concentrated in the centre of woodcut art.
The houses on Pechatnikov pereulok lived printmakers and carvers of woodcut engravings.
The Cathedral of «Dormition of the Theotokos in Pechatniki” was built on the proceeds from the sale of woodcut paintings. On the fence another Church, “the Holy Trinity in Sheets" were hung up splints for sale.
The Museum of folk graphics is engaged in collecting folk lubok prints with the aim of preserving the cultural heritage of the past and revival of the native crafts.
At the heart of the main Museum is a personal collection of Museum Director Vladimir Penzin, which was expanded through renovation of historic prints and contemporary paintings.
The Museum also displays interesting pieces of engraving art of the XIX century, made by skilled craftsmen by A. I. Venetsianova and Travnevy.
Modern lubochnia managed to reconstruct "the Bible for the poor" (V. authorship Molars), which were donated to Pope John Paul II.
This piece is a special work in the Museum and includes a collection of paintings of the 36 plots. Many of the engravings from this work in his time were exhibited in different cities around the world.
The Museum is an active exhibition activities, not only in their halls, but also in the regions of Russia and abroad. During the work the Museum has carried out more than six hundred exhibitions, over 30 of them – the borders of our country. Lubok painting is typical for many Slavic peoples, and such exhibitions contribute to a greater rapprochement of the countries and the unity of their peoples.
The Moscow Museum of folk graphics at the invitation of other cities and countries pulling out their exhibits. You can visit the museums during the holidays for free.
When the school opened children's art school. Consistently hosts a variety of workshops for children of different ages, where kids learn to draw prints as well as play and sing.
Of modern works presented in the Museum, you can select a collection dedicated to the fight against alcoholism. In the late 80-ies of the artists from the ‘people's graphic Workshop” has created a collection of “the whole world is against drinking”.
A Small part of the engravings is in the vaults. This is mainly the illustrations on the family of Nicholas II Romanov. Be sure to visit the Museum, Moscow offers many interesting excursions on the history and contemporary art.
The Museum of folk graphics is located at the address: Maliy Golovin lane, 10/9 (metro “Pure ponds”) – in historic place of the capital.
You Can visit the Museum in the composition of the group tours. Those who already visited it say that it will be interesting not only for adults but also children.
The Price of an adult ticket is 40 rubles. Ticket for children and students will cost two times cheaper. The institution is a member of the state program «Accessible environment" and visiting the disabled.
The Museum regularly collaborates with various charitable organizations and foundations.
In the capital there are many interesting institutions of this kind. The list of museums that are worth visiting: the Museum is a giant Museum, illusion, Moscow Museum of modern art, the Museum of cosmonautics, the all-Russian Museum of decorative-applied and folk art, and many others.
Everyone will find something interesting for yourself. Modern museums regularly conduct large-scale campaign to attract visitors of all ages.
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