for example, the section “Famous people in the history of Dmitrov”. What connects the famous painters Vasnetsov brothers with Dmitrov region? This year marks the 100th anniversary of the painting of Vasnetsov appolinariya “Dmitrov in the middle of the 16th century.” There are two options panels: one is located in the Moscow regional Museum in Istra, the other in Dmitrov. A picture dedicated to the ancient city, is no coincidence.
In 1885, was given to the Moscow architect Vasily Bashkirov, who was a friend of artists. And in 1901, the brothers bought the estate Vankova in the Dmitrov district. Vasnetsovy here spent a lot of time. In 1919, Viktor Vasnetsov gave just opened the Dmitrov Museum album of his own pictures, some of them are offline and online exposures.
well-known and Pyotr Kropotkin, whose name is one of the stations of the Moscow subway. Russian revolutionary anarchist, geographer and geomorphologist, researcher of the tectonic structure of Siberia and Central Asia, also left their mark Dmitrov. In the summer of 1918 Kropotkin’s family settled in the city centre, on the Noble street (now Kropotkinskaya). Here Peter worked on the theory of glaciation – the main scientific work of his life. Here tried to find a moral in the fight against government injustice in the treatise “Ethics”.
history Buffs will enjoy the exhibition “the Manor of a noble culture”. Here the sculpture “the First sorrow” by the Italian sculptor Ricardo Grifoni boy holding a dead bird.
“To us this work came from the estate of Nikolskoye-Gorushki, belonging to the early twentieth century by the counts Olsufieva, – told in the Museum, the legend, the sculpture was ordered as a gravestone tragically lost son.” In the same room are portraits and photographs of some of the owners of the manor of Nikolskoye-Gorushki, including an oval portrait of the Countess Elizabeth Adamovna Olsufieva, written by well-known artist Peter Neradovsky.
From the estate of Olgovo, more than 250 years owned by the noble family of Apraksin, arrived in Dmitrov, a large part of the most valuable works of art. For example, watercolors with the image of the estate Apraksin and her genuine fragment – a wooden capital pillars that adorned the entrance to Apraksinskaya Palace. One of the unique exhibits – a formal portrait of field Marshal Stepan Apraksin, commander of the Russian army in the Seven years war 1756-1763 years. Under his leadership, our troops defeated the Prussian army at the battle of gross-Egersdorf. He was the first owner of the manor Olgovo from the kind of Apraksin.
Virtual Museum “Dmitrov Kremlin” for children and adolescents organize online master classes, fabric painting, pletview straw amulets. However, according to Museum staff, they are happy to participate and adults.
Look at the websites of museums in your city or region is certainly their employees have prepared for you something interesting, and now is the time to touch the history and treasures of his native land.
