Introduction
«Painting is the most beautiful of all the arts, it combines all the sensations, at the sight of it everyone can at the will of his imagination to create a novel, with a single glance to fill the soul with the deepest memories, no effort on the part of memory-everything is captured in an instant.
Paul Gauguin
Ladies and gentlemen!
We offer you a beautiful, exciting and fascinating world of Russian realistic oil painting.
As you know, in the treasury of the world's visual heritage, this world occupies its own, unique and significant niche, being one of the richest, always original, at the same time traditionally conservative and always modern layers, whose annals from century to century attract connoisseurs fascinated by this beauty, overnight turning them from neutral observers into eternal loyal fans.
I. Repin, V. Serov, I. Shishkin, I. Levitan, I. Kramskoy, K. Makovsky, I. Aivazovsky, V. Vereshchagin, A. Plastov, A. Shilov-paintings of these and many other Russian painters wish to receive in their collections the most famous public and private museums and galleries in the world.
The artist, whose work you will meet here, is a classic representative of the creative avant-garde of his people, very qualitatively embodying on canvas all genetically-historically acquired and characteristic only to the heirs of the unique Russian culture and mentality, pictures of the beautiful and amazing reality surrounding us.
The talent of the painter, expressed in the presented and other works, indicates both the highest level of his professionalism, and the absence of unattainable themes for him, unconquerable creative competencies and heights of executive skill.
Exciting, extraordinary winter and summer landscapes, strict and verified compositions, classic and unexpected in their vision portraits - all his works, regardless of the time of writing, as well as their scale and time-consuming, are always a product of the highest order, both by the criteria of professional presentation on the canvas seen and interpreted, and by the criteria of perception of these works by casual visitors and, most importantly, by art experts – regardless of their professional and spiritual preferences.
Meet, dive in and enjoy what you see!
Welcome to the world of real Russian modern oil painting! Welcome to the world of the real Russian soul!