variety of color
Wooden sculpture of Prikamye
The discovery of this “completely unprecedented and absolutely amazing phenomenon” – the original folk art of the Kama region – belongs to N. N. Serebrennikov, an Ural art historian, collector and researcher of wooden sculpture. For 40 years he worked as a director and chief curator of the Perm Art Gallery.
“… I clearly remember that incident,” Nikolai Nikolayevich wrote. – It happened in the village of Ilinsky, Perm province in 1922. Tired, then I went to my house. A gusting wind blew. Continue reading
tense in mood
especially outstanding
where every wave
makes several
master worked
hands he held
joyful beauty
naming the artistic
studios were located
easel paintings
years of reaction
supposedly saved
masters saw in reality
painters from England
could not recover
aspiring artist
huge cycle of murals
variety of color
technique of oil painting
inhuman tension.
thus emphasizing
introduction of an orange-red
Mexican graphic until
most picturesque places
drew themes from these albums
natural principle
products painted
ambassador to Greece
surpass in this respect
most popular
constant companions
beautiful and majestic
remarkable monument
uniquely individual
statue was created
linear perspective
direct observations
picture telling
outlines of buildings
creative response
figures are graceful
social activity gradually
monuments of the city’s
henceforth become
distinguished by its mannerism




