Искусство Евразии (Mar 2021)
I.S. Glazunov — the philanthropist, collector, founder of the Museum of the Russian Academy of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture
Abstract
The article is devoted to the Museum of the Ilya Glazunov Russian Academy of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. With the help of a comprehensive analysis, the history of the foundation of the museum by Ilya S. Glazunov in the 1980s and 1990s, the stages of enriching the Museum's collections in the 2000s and 2010s are studied. The purpose of the study is to characterize the activities of the Academy's museum, to justify the importance, the value of Museum collections, primarily in the educational process in mastering the skills of the realist school. The combination of historical, problem-logical, typological-systemic methods made it possible to evaluate the samples of professional art, to give their interpretation against the background of the general historical situation and the processes that determine the development of the national culture of the present time. For the first time among the rarities of the Academy's museum, more than 20 works of painting and graphics of the 19th — first half of the 20th century, included in the state part of the Museum Fund of the Russian Federation, are marked, their art history analysis is given, and their artistic value is revealed. The study revealed the role of I.S. Glazunov as an outstanding public figure, philanthropist, collector.
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