Exhibition

A.E. Arkhipov and masters of the Union of Russian Artists

A.E. Arkhipov and masters of the Union of Russian Artists

The National Art Museum of the Republic of Belarus Main building

Since November 25, 2022, the exhibition "A. E. Arkhipov and the masters of the Union of Russian Artists" will be held in the National Art Museum of the Republic of Belarus. The new exhibition project is timed to coincide with the 160th anniversary of the birth of the outstanding artist, A.E. Arkhipov and the 120th anniversary of the founding of the "Union of Russian Artists" - the largest exhibition creative organization in the history of Russian artistic culture of the first quarter of the 20th century.

The wide anniversary exhibition recreates the artistic atmosphere of the exhibitions of "Union of Russian Artists", which brought together almost all the major figures of Russian fine art of the beginning of the XX century, those great masters, whose creativity deeply reflected the spiritual life of the era and was invariably connected with the search of original beauty and originality of Russia in its nature, modern life, traditions and history. 

Presented at the exhibition works of painting, graphics and sculptures from the collection of the National Art Museum of the Republic of Belarus acquaint the audience with the creative heritage of more than 30 outstanding masters of Russian fine art including A. E. Arkhipov, M. A. Vrubel, A. M. Vasnetsov, K. A. Korovin, S. Y. Zhukovsky, F. A. Malyavin, P. Petrovichev, A. Rylov, A. S. Stepanov, L.V. Turjanovkiy, K.F. Yuon and others The exhibition is complemented by rare editions of the early 20th century and catalogues of exhibitions of the association.

The exhibition will continue 
until January 29, 2023