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''"Our Contemporary"'' The Second Exhibition of Leningrad artists of 1972 (russian: Наш современник. Вторая выставка произведений ленинградских художников 1972 года) became one of the notable event in Art of the USSR of 1972. The Exhibition took place in the
In the largest Department of Painting were exhibited art works of 120 authors. There were
State Russian Museum
The State Russian Museum (russian: Государственный Русский музей), formerly the Russian Museum of His Imperial Majesty Alexander III (russian: Русский Музей Императора Александра III), on ...
. Exhibition continued a series of art exhibitions of the 1970s, dedicated to image of our contemporary and opened one year before.
History and Organization
Exhibition was opened in Autumn of 1972. Organization and preparation of Exhibition engaged specially formed Exhibition Committee which consisted of 26 the authoritative art-experts. It was published a Catalog of the exhibition. Exhibition displayed works of art of leading Leningrad painters, sculptors, and graphics artists.Contributing Artists
In the largest Department of Painting were exhibited art works of 120 authors. There were Irina Baldina
Irina Mikhailovna Baldina (russian: Ири́на Миха́йловна Ба́лдина; May 18, 1922, Moscow, Soviet Russia – January 15, 2009, Saint Petersburg, Russia) was a Soviet Russian painter who lived and worked in Leningrad, was a me ...
, Nikolai Baskakov, Piotr Belousov
Piotr Petrovich Belousov (russian: Пётр Петро́вич Белоу́сов; May 3, 1912 – March 31, 1989) was a Ukrainian and Russian graphic artist, painter, art teacher, professor of the Ilya Repin Leningrad Institute of Painting, ...
, Dmitry Belyaev, Nikolai Galakhov
Nikolai Nikolaevich Galakhov (russian: link=, Никола́й Никола́евич Гала́хов; May 29, 1928 in Kazan, USSR) is a Russian artist. He is an '' Honored Artist of the Russian Federation'', a member of the ''Saint Petersbur ...
, Irina Getmanskaya
Irina Ivanovna Getmanskaya (russian: Ири́на Ива́новна Ге́тманская; born 6 January 1939, Leningrad, USSR) is a Soviet, Russians painter and art teacher, living and working in Saint Petersburg, a member of the Saint Pete ...
, Tatiana Gorb
Tatiana Vladimirovna Gorb (russian: Татья́на Влади́мировна Го́рб; April 27, 1935 – 2013) is a Soviet Russian painter, graphic artist, art teacher, and illustrator, who lived and worked in Saint Petersburg (formerly L ...
, Irina Dobrekova
Irina Mikhailovna Dobrekova (russian: Ири́на Миха́йловна Добряко́ва; born 16 February 1931, Leningrad, USSR) is a Soviet Russian painter, graphic artist, living and working in Saint Petersburg, a member of the Saint P ...
, Alexei Eriomin
Alexei Grigorievich Eriomin (russian: Алексе́й Григо́рьевич Ерё́мин; March 17, 1919 – June 11, 1998) was a Russian Soviet realist painter, People's Artist of the Russian Federation, who lived and worked in Saint P ...
, Maya Kopitseva
Maya Kuzminichna Kopitseva (russian: Ма́йя Кузьми́нична Копы́тцева; May 18, 1924, in Gagry, Abkhazia, USSR – June 6, 2005, in Saint Petersburg) was a Soviet Russian still-life painter and an Honored Artist of the RS ...
, Boris F. Borzin, Boris Korneev, Elena Kostenko
Elena Mikhailovna Kostenko (russian: Еле́на Миха́йловна Косте́нко; 9 August 1926 – 26 September 2019) was a Soviet Russian painter, living and working in Saint Petersburg, a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Arti ...
, Nikolai Kostrov
Nikolai Ivanovich Kostrov (russian: Никола́й Ива́нович Костро́в; May 19, 1901 – April 11, 1995) was a Russian Soviet painter, graphic artist, and illustrator, who lived and worked in Leningrad. He was a member of t ...
, Anna Kostrova
Anna Alexandrovna Kostrova (russian: А́нна Алекса́ндровна Костро́ва; November 22, 1909 – July 7, 1994) was a Russian Soviet realist painter, graphic artist, and book illustrator, who lived and worked in Leningrad ...
, Gevork Kotiantz
Gevork Vartanovich Kotiantz ( hy, Գևորգ Վարդանի Կոթյանց; russian: Гево́рк Варта́нович Котья́нц; 12 November 1909 in Shusha, Shusha uezd, Elizavetpol Governorate, Russian Empire – 28 August 1996 in S ...
, Engels Kozlov
Engels Vasilievich Kozlov (russian: Э́нгельс Васи́льевич Козло́в; March 24, 1926, – November 20, 2007) was a Soviet Russian painter, People's Artist of Russia, lived and worked in Leningrad – Saint Petersburg, ...
, Boris Lavrenko
Boris Mikhailovich Lavrenko (russian: Бори́с Миха́йлович Лавре́нко; 6 May 1920 – 7 June 2001) was a Russian Soviet realist painter, People's Artist of the Russian Federation, professor of the Leningrad Institute of ...
, Anatoli Levitin, Oleg Lomakin
Oleg Leonidovich Lomakin (russian: Оле́г Леони́дович Лома́кин; August 29, 1924, Krasny Kholm, Tver Province, USSR – March 25, 2010, Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation) was a Russian Soviet realist painter, Honored ...
, Dmitry Maevsky
Dmitry Ivanovich Maevsky (russian: Дми́трий Ива́нович Мае́вский; 17 May 1917, Petrograd, Russian Empire – 23 July 1992, Saint Petersburg, Russia) was a Soviet Russian painter, lived and worked in Leningrad, a member o ...
, Eugene Maltsev
Eugene Demjanovich Maltsev (russian: Евгений Демьянович Мальцев; August 9, 1929 — December 24, 2003) was a Soviet Russian painter, People's Artist of the Russian Federation, a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Art ...
, Boris Maluev, Yuri Mezhirov
Yuri Alexandrovich Mezhirov (russian: Юрий Александрович Межиров; February 7, 1933 in Leningrad, USSR – June 13, 2012 in Saint Petersburg, Russia) was a Soviet Russian painter, graphic artist and art teacher, People arti ...
, Vera Nazina
Vera Ivanovna Nazina (russian: Ве́ра Ива́новна На́зина; born 26 April 1931 in Leningrad, USSR) - Soviet Russian painter, Graphic artist, living and working in Saint Petersburg, a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Art ...
, Samuil Nevelshtein
Samuil Grigorievich Nevelshtein (russian: Самуи́л Григо́рьевич Невельште́йн; March 22, 1903, Herson, Russian Empire – November 16, 1983, Leningrad, USSR) - Soviet, Russian painter, watercolorist, graphic artis ...
, Dmitry Oboznenko
Dmitry Georgievich Oboznenko (russian: Дми́трий Гео́ргиевич Обозне́нко; July 10, 1930, Leningrad, USSR – June 19, 2002, Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation) was a Soviet Russian painter, graphic artist, Honored Ar ...
, Sergei Osipov, Lia Ostrova, Yuri Pavlov, Genrikh Pavlovsky
Genrikh Vasilievich Pavlovsky (russian: Павловский Генрих Васильевич) (October 15, 1907 – December 17, 1973) was a Russian and Soviet painter and art educator, who lived and worked in Leningrad, a member of the Leni ...
, Varlen Pen
Pen Varlen (russian: Пен Варлен; ; September 29, 1916, Russian Empire; May 26, 1990, Leningrad, USSR) was a Soviet Russian — Korean painter and graphic artist, a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists, lived and worked in Leningrad, ...
, Semion Rotnitsky, Kapitolina Rumiantseva
Kapitolina Alexeevna Rumiantseva (russian: Капитоли́на Алексе́евна Румя́нцева; December 16, 1925 in Leningrad, USSR – August 8, 2002 in Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation) was a Russian Soviet realist painter an ...
, Ivan Savenko
Ivan Grigorievich Savenko (russian: Ива́н Григо́рьевич Саве́нко; January 17, 1924, Varvarovka, Chernigov Province, Ukrainian SSR, USSR – 1987, Leningrad, USSR) was a Soviet painter, Honored Artist of the RSFSR, liv ...
, Vladimir Sakson
Vladimir Stanislavovich Sakson (russian: Влади́мир Станисла́вович Са́ксон; May 17, 1927 in Leningrad, USSR – March 13, 1988 in Leningrad, USSR) was a Soviet, Russian painter, Book illustrator, Scenographer, Stage ...
, Arseny Semionov
Arseny Nikiforovich Semionov (russian: link=no, Арсе́ний Ники́форович Семе́нов; January 23, 1911 – September 13, 1992) was a Soviet painter and art teacher, lived and worked in Leningrad, a member of the Leningrad U ...
, Alexander Shmidt, Nikolai Timkov
Nikolai Efimovich Timkov (russian: Тимко́в Никола́й Ефи́мович; August 12, 1912 – December 25, 1993) was a Soviet Russian painter, Honored Artist of Russian Federation, and a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artis ...
, Anatoli Vasiliev
Anatoli Ilych Vasiliev (russian: Анато́лий Ильи́ч Васи́льев; 18 March 1917 – 4 June 1994) was a Russian and Soviet realist painter, who lived and worked in Leningrad. He was a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Art ...
, Vecheslav Zagonek
Vecheslav Frantsevich Zagonek (russian: Вячесла́в Фра́нцевич Заго́нек; December 19, 1919 – June 24, 1994) was a Soviet, Russian painter, People's Artist of the USSR, Member of the Academy of Arts of the USSR, w ...
, Elena Zhukova, and others most prominent painters of the Leningrad School.
In the Department of Sculptures were exhibited art works of 72 sculptors. Department of graphics presented a creation of 58 artists.
Contributed Artworks
For the Exhibition were selected art works created in years of 1971-1972, also some earlier works. All they were exhibited in the first time. Some of them were subsequently found in the collections of leading Soviet Art museums, as well as domestic and foreign galleries and collectors. Portrait of workers of Science and Culture was presented of ''"Portrait of General Remizov"'' byPiotr Belousov
Piotr Petrovich Belousov (russian: Пётр Петро́вич Белоу́сов; May 3, 1912 – March 31, 1989) was a Ukrainian and Russian graphic artist, painter, art teacher, professor of the Ilya Repin Leningrad Institute of Painting, ...
, ''"Portrait of architect Staritsyna"'' by Tatiana Gorb
Tatiana Vladimirovna Gorb (russian: Татья́на Влади́мировна Го́рб; April 27, 1935 – 2013) is a Soviet Russian painter, graphic artist, art teacher, and illustrator, who lived and worked in Saint Petersburg (formerly L ...
, ''"Self-Portrait"'' by Irina Dobrekova
Irina Mikhailovna Dobrekova (russian: Ири́на Миха́йловна Добряко́ва; born 16 February 1931, Leningrad, USSR) is a Soviet Russian painter, graphic artist, living and working in Saint Petersburg, a member of the Saint P ...
, ''"Portrait od artist Mikhail Platunov"'' by Elena Kostenko
Elena Mikhailovna Kostenko (russian: Еле́на Миха́йловна Косте́нко; 9 August 1926 – 26 September 2019) was a Soviet Russian painter, living and working in Saint Petersburg, a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Arti ...
, ''"Portrait of Malyshev, a prominent scientist"'' by Engels Kozlov
Engels Vasilievich Kozlov (russian: Э́нгельс Васи́льевич Козло́в; March 24, 1926, – November 20, 2007) was a Soviet Russian painter, People's Artist of Russia, lived and worked in Leningrad – Saint Petersburg, ...
, ''"Portrait of an art critic Vasylieva"'' by Anatoli Levitin, ''"From mowing (writer Fyodor Abramov
Fyodor Aleksandrovich Abramov (russian: Фёдор Алекса́ндрович Абра́мов) (29 February 192014 May 1983) was a Russian novelist and literary critic. His work focused on the difficult lives of the Russian peasant class. H ...
at the Motherland)"'' by Eugene Maltsev
Eugene Demjanovich Maltsev (russian: Евгений Демьянович Мальцев; August 9, 1929 — December 24, 2003) was a Soviet Russian painter, People's Artist of the Russian Federation, a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Art ...
, ''"Portrait of actor Donatas Banionis
Donatas Banionis (28 April 1924 – 4 September 2014) was a Soviet and Lithuanian stage and film actor and theatre director. He has more than 80 credited roles in cinema and is best known for his performance in the lead role of Tarkovsky's '' Sol ...
"'' by Yuri Mezhirov
Yuri Alexandrovich Mezhirov (russian: Юрий Александрович Межиров; February 7, 1933 in Leningrad, USSR – June 13, 2012 in Saint Petersburg, Russia) was a Soviet Russian painter, graphic artist and art teacher, People arti ...
, ''"Portrait of artist Leonid Ptitsyn"'' by Yuri Pavlov, ''"Portrait of artist Yuri Neprintsev
Yuri Mikhailovich Neprintsev (russian: Ю́рий Миха́йлович Непри́нцев; August 15, 1909 – October 20, 1996) was a Soviet Union, Soviet, later Russians, Russian, painter, graphic artist, art teacher, professor of the Re ...
"'' by Alexander Romanychev, ''"Portrait of Speransky, Honored Artist of the Russian Federation"'', ''"Portrait of Zalkaln, sculptor"'', ''"Portrait of student"'' by Semion Rotnitsky, ''"Portrait of an art critic Leonova"'' by Vladimir Sakson
Vladimir Stanislavovich Sakson (russian: Влади́мир Станисла́вович Са́ксон; May 17, 1927 in Leningrad, USSR – March 13, 1988 in Leningrad, USSR) was a Soviet, Russian painter, Book illustrator, Scenographer, Stage ...
, and some others.
Portrait of a working man was presented of ''"Portrait of Anna Lukina, collective farmer"'' by Irina Baldina
Irina Mikhailovna Baldina (russian: Ири́на Миха́йловна Ба́лдина; May 18, 1922, Moscow, Soviet Russia – January 15, 2009, Saint Petersburg, Russia) was a Soviet Russian painter who lived and worked in Leningrad, was a me ...
, ''"Portrait of Vasiliev, old bolshevik"'' by Nikolai Baskakov, ''"Siberian hunter Belonogov"'', ''"Portrait of the milkmaid"'' by Dmitry Belyaev, ''"Motorman Eugene Zaitsev"'' by Alexei Eriomin
Alexei Grigorievich Eriomin (russian: Алексе́й Григо́рьевич Ерё́мин; March 17, 1919 – June 11, 1998) was a Russian Soviet realist painter, People's Artist of the Russian Federation, who lived and worked in Saint P ...
, ''"Portrait of Nikolai Efimov, veteran of Great Patriotic war"'' by Boris Korneev, ''"Portrait of a collective farm mechanic Vasilyev"'' by Nikolai Kostrov
Nikolai Ivanovich Kostrov (russian: Никола́й Ива́нович Костро́в; May 19, 1901 – April 11, 1995) was a Russian Soviet painter, graphic artist, and illustrator, who lived and worked in Leningrad. He was a member of t ...
, ''"Portrait of a Teacher"'' by Gevork Kotiantz
Gevork Vartanovich Kotiantz ( hy, Գևորգ Վարդանի Կոթյանց; russian: Гево́рк Варта́нович Котья́нц; 12 November 1909 in Shusha, Shusha uezd, Elizavetpol Governorate, Russian Empire – 28 August 1996 in S ...
, ''"Portrait of kolkhoz groom"'' by Oleg Lomakin
Oleg Leonidovich Lomakin (russian: Оле́г Леони́дович Лома́кин; August 29, 1924, Krasny Kholm, Tver Province, USSR – March 25, 2010, Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation) was a Russian Soviet realist painter, Honored ...
, ''"Baltic sailor Zverev"'' by Boris Maluev, ''"Ilyina, one of the first collective farmers on Oyat"'' by Vera Nazina
Vera Ivanovna Nazina (russian: Ве́ра Ива́новна На́зина; born 26 April 1931 in Leningrad, USSR) - Soviet Russian painter, Graphic artist, living and working in Saint Petersburg, a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Art ...
, ''"Steelworker Sevastianov"'' by Genrikh Pavlovsky
Genrikh Vasilievich Pavlovsky (russian: Павловский Генрих Васильевич) (October 15, 1907 – December 17, 1973) was a Russian and Soviet painter and art educator, who lived and worked in Leningrad, a member of the Leni ...
, ''"Nina Brashkina, famous milkmaid"'' by Varlen Pen
Pen Varlen (russian: Пен Варлен; ; September 29, 1916, Russian Empire; May 26, 1990, Leningrad, USSR) was a Soviet Russian — Korean painter and graphic artist, a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists, lived and worked in Leningrad, ...
, ''"Portrait of aunt Masha"'' by Vladimir Sakson
Vladimir Stanislavovich Sakson (russian: Влади́мир Станисла́вович Са́ксон; May 17, 1927 in Leningrad, USSR – March 13, 1988 in Leningrad, USSR) was a Soviet, Russian painter, Book illustrator, Scenographer, Stage ...
, ''"Chukchi reindeer herders"'' by Anrei Yakovlev, ''"Anatoli Spytsin, electrical engineer"'' by Elena Zhukova, and some others.
Female and Child portrait was presented of ''"Portrait of Mother"'' by Mikhail Anikushin
Mikhail Konstantinovich Anikushin (russian: Михаил Константинович Аникушин; (19 September 1917, Moscow – 18 May 1997, Saint Petersburg) was a famous Soviet and Russian sculptor. Among his most famous works are a m ...
, ''"Grandmother with grandchildren"'' by Nikolai Baskakov, ''"Student"'' by Irina Getmanskaya
Irina Ivanovna Getmanskaya (russian: Ири́на Ива́новна Ге́тманская; born 6 January 1939, Leningrad, USSR) is a Soviet, Russians painter and art teacher, living and working in Saint Petersburg, a member of the Saint Pete ...
, ''"Tania"'', ''"On the school holidays"'' by Boris Korneev, ''"Vera"'' by Boris Lavrenko
Boris Mikhailovich Lavrenko (russian: Бори́с Миха́йлович Лавре́нко; 6 May 1920 – 7 June 2001) was a Russian Soviet realist painter, People's Artist of the Russian Federation, professor of the Leningrad Institute of ...
, ''"Mother of a soldier"'' by Dmitry Maevsky
Dmitry Ivanovich Maevsky (russian: Дми́трий Ива́нович Мае́вский; 17 May 1917, Petrograd, Russian Empire – 23 July 1992, Saint Petersburg, Russia) was a Soviet Russian painter, lived and worked in Leningrad, a member o ...
, ''"Elena"'' by Vera Nazina
Vera Ivanovna Nazina (russian: Ве́ра Ива́новна На́зина; born 26 April 1931 in Leningrad, USSR) - Soviet Russian painter, Graphic artist, living and working in Saint Petersburg, a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Art ...
, ''"Nikolai"'', ''"Lucy"'' by Samuil Nevelshtein
Samuil Grigorievich Nevelshtein (russian: Самуи́л Григо́рьевич Невельште́йн; March 22, 1903, Herson, Russian Empire – November 16, 1983, Leningrad, USSR) - Soviet, Russian painter, watercolorist, graphic artis ...
, ''"Young Khmer girl"'' by Dmitry Oboznenko
Dmitry Georgievich Oboznenko (russian: Дми́трий Гео́ргиевич Обозне́нко; July 10, 1930, Leningrad, USSR – June 19, 2002, Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation) was a Soviet Russian painter, graphic artist, Honored Ar ...
, ''"Portrait of student-girl"'' by Lia Ostrova, ''"A Sleep"'' by Kapitolina Rumiantseva
Kapitolina Alexeevna Rumiantseva (russian: Капитоли́на Алексе́евна Румя́нцева; December 16, 1925 in Leningrad, USSR – August 8, 2002 in Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation) was a Russian Soviet realist painter an ...
, ''"Female portrait"'' by Vladimir Sakson
Vladimir Stanislavovich Sakson (russian: Влади́мир Станисла́вович Са́ксон; May 17, 1927 in Leningrad, USSR – March 13, 1988 in Leningrad, USSR) was a Soviet, Russian painter, Book illustrator, Scenographer, Stage ...
, ''"Girl in Studio"'' by Alexander Shmidt, ''"Portrait of Galina Sazikina"'' by Anatoli Vasiliev
Anatoli Ilych Vasiliev (russian: Анато́лий Ильи́ч Васи́льев; 18 March 1917 – 4 June 1994) was a Russian and Soviet realist painter, who lived and worked in Leningrad. He was a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Art ...
, and some others.
Were exhibited also some landscapes and still life paintings. Among them ''"On the Moyka river"'' by Nikolai Galakhov
Nikolai Nikolaevich Galakhov (russian: link=, Никола́й Никола́евич Гала́хов; May 29, 1928 in Kazan, USSR) is a Russian artist. He is an '' Honored Artist of the Russian Federation'', a member of the ''Saint Petersbur ...
, ''"Still life with Jug"'', ''"Branch of Apple-tree"'' by Maya Kopitseva
Maya Kuzminichna Kopitseva (russian: Ма́йя Кузьми́нична Копы́тцева; May 18, 1924, in Gagry, Abkhazia, USSR – June 6, 2005, in Saint Petersburg) was a Soviet Russian still-life painter and an Honored Artist of the RS ...
, ''"Still Life with Grapes"'' by Gevork Kotiantz
Gevork Vartanovich Kotiantz ( hy, Գևորգ Վարդանի Կոթյանց; russian: Гево́рк Варта́нович Котья́нц; 12 November 1909 in Shusha, Shusha uezd, Elizavetpol Governorate, Russian Empire – 28 August 1996 in S ...
, ''"Haystacks"'', ''"Gypsum plant"'', ''"Cactus"'' by Sergei Osipov, ''"On the northern Urals"'' by Ivan Savenko
Ivan Grigorievich Savenko (russian: Ива́н Григо́рьевич Саве́нко; January 17, 1924, Varvarovka, Chernigov Province, Ukrainian SSR, USSR – 1987, Leningrad, USSR) was a Soviet painter, Honored Artist of the RSFSR, liv ...
, ''"Still life with Cactus"'', ''"Gypsum plant"'', ''"Still life with fruits"'' by Arseny Semionov
Arseny Nikiforovich Semionov (russian: link=no, Арсе́ний Ники́форович Семе́нов; January 23, 1911 – September 13, 1992) was a Soviet painter and art teacher, lived and worked in Leningrad, a member of the Leningrad U ...
, ''"Winter"'', ''"Small Nevka River"'' by Nikolai Timkov
Nikolai Efimovich Timkov (russian: Тимко́в Никола́й Ефи́мович; August 12, 1912 – December 25, 1993) was a Soviet Russian painter, Honored Artist of Russian Federation, and a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artis ...
, ''"Rainy time over Yenisey"'', ''"Port on the Yenisei River
The Yenisey (russian: Енисе́й, ''Yeniséy''; mn, Горлог мөрөн, ''Gorlog mörön''; Buryat: Горлог мүрэн, ''Gorlog müren''; Tuvan: Улуг-Хем, ''Uluğ-Hem''; Khakas: Ким суғ, ''Kim suğ''; Ket: Ӄук, ...
"'', ''"At the berth port of Dudinka
Dudinka (russian: Дуди́нка; Nenets: Тут'ын, ''Tutꜧyn'') is a town on the Yenisei River and the administrative center of Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It used to be the administrative center of Ta ...
"'', ''"Yenisei motive"'' by Vecheslav Zagonek
Vecheslav Frantsevich Zagonek (russian: Вячесла́в Фра́нцевич Заго́нек; December 19, 1919 – June 24, 1994) was a Soviet, Russian painter, People's Artist of the USSR, Member of the Academy of Arts of the USSR, w ...
, ''"Gavan new district is being built"'' by Elena Zhukova, and some others.
Acknowledgment
Exhibition was widely covered in press and in literature on Soviet fine art.''Время перемен. Искусство 1960—1985 в Советском Союзе.'' СПб., Государственный Русский музей, 2006.See also
*Fine Art of Leningrad
The fine art of Leningrad is an important component of Russian Soviet art—in the opinion of the art historians Vladimir Gusev and Vladimir Leniashin, "one of its most powerful currents". This widely used term embraces the creative lives and th ...
* Leningrad School of Painting
The Leningrad School of Painting (russian: Ленинградская школа живописи) is a phenomenon that refers to a large group of painters who developed in Leningrad around the reformed Academy of Arts in 1930–1950 and was uni ...
* 1972 in fine arts of the Soviet Union
The year 1972 was marked by many events that left an imprint on the history of Soviet and Russian Fine Arts.
Events
* September 22 — '' The Fourth Zonal Exhibition of Leningrad artists «Across of Motherland», dedicated to 50th Anniversary o ...
* Saint Petersburg Union of Artists
Union of Artists of Saint Petersburg (russian: Санкт-Петербургский Союз художников) was established on August 2, 1932, as a creative union of the Leningrad artists and arts critics. Prior to 1959, it was called " Le ...
* Socialist realism
Socialist realism is a style of idealized realistic art that was developed in the Soviet Union and was the official style in that country between 1932 and 1988, as well as in other socialist countries after World War II. Socialist realism is c ...
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