Russian culture abroad: The exhibition “Literary Landscape in Graphics of Russian Artists” from the collection of the Pushkin Reserve of Great Britain

The exhibition project "Literary Landscape in Graphics of Russian artists" from the collection of the Pushkin Reserve (the Pskov region) opened in the Museum of Robert Burns (UK).

The exhibition "The literary Landscape in Graphics of Russian artists" opened on October 10, 2014 at the Museum-Estate of the Scottish poet Robert Burns, tells the story of Russian literary genius of Alexander Pushkin. According to the idea of the project, the central component of the exhibition is images from the literary works of Pushkin, depicting the reality.

The exhibition from the collection of the Pushkin Reserve presents 37 graphic works that make up the picture of the Pushkin corner of Russia. A special place in the exhibition is a unique pre-war graphics of 1930s - lists by Paul Shillingovsky, Adrian Kaplun, Leonid Khizhinsky and Elizabeth Kruglikova. Literary landscape filled with associations of Pushkin's lines, fully found an expression in the works of Basil Zvontsov and Vladimir Alexeev.

The exhibition project "Literary Landscape in Graphics of Russian Artists" is organized in the framework of cross-culture year of Great Britain and Russia.