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RoughTranslation ART GALLERY

One of the major museums in the Ural region. Collections Gallery comprises about 43,000 storage units and include works by Russian, Western European art of various art schools, styles and trends XV-XX centuries. Here, paintings, drawings, sculpture, decorative and applied arts and folk Russia and Europe. The gallery is the collection of ancient ceramics, art of ancient Egypt, Tibetan bronzes, decorative arts of Japan, India, China. Perm Art Gallery was opened in 1922, Now located in the building cathedral Transfiguration of the Saviour Cathedral, an architectural monument XIX century. In paperti in 1818 to lay the massive cathedral bell tower, the architects who designed Ruska and L. P. T. Vasiliev. The final version of the bell tower is made by architect I. I. Sviyazevym. Work on building 67 - metre Bell fought over 14 years. At one time cathedral signs artists Ugryumov, Yegorov, Shebuev, Borovikovsky, Bazilevsky, professor of painting Orlov and Vereshchagin, the best local painters fortress Kazakov and Lodeyschekov. In 1931, in connection with the transfer of the former building of the Cathedral Permskomu museum to house the art gallery there, was drafted its redevelopment project architect N. A. Shvarevym. At the end of 50 - ies of the building survived yet another reconstruction (architect J. D. Rudnik). In 1921, an exhibition opened in Perm collected paintings, drawings, sculptures and porcelain, in 1922 was opened Perm Art Museum. Its founders are the Permian art historians and connoisseurs of fine local antiquities NN Serebrennikov and AK Syropyatov. As a result of the expedition in 1923 found 248 original wooden sculptures. Worship images of gods, izvayannyh of wood, leads back to pre-Christian pagan times - from idols. The Orthodox Church overthrew the old gods. But given to the new faith, indigenous uraltsy gods carved out of wood, like himself, with typical individuals Komi-permyatskih peasants. Since the opening of his gallery became a center of artistic life in the province. Since 1925, there have been held exhibition of works by contemporary artists Urals, preimage future regional Uralic exhibitions. In 1929 he was inaugurated the country's first department of contemporary art, began manning the domestic works of art XX century. Along with stocking and education in 1970-1990 - ies. in scientific and educational activities gallery one of the major sites occupy cultural projects, including exhibitions, art salons, scientific and practical conferences, educational programs, which have gained widespread popularity and attracted leading experts and renowned scholars not only Perm, but also other regions of Russia. Periodically published reports of conferences, exhibitions and catalogues of the collections. Continuing implemented exchange exhibitions with museums of Moscow, St. Petersburg and other cities in Russia. In 1999, he Pushkin Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts (Moscow), the exhibition "Behold the man", which together with the German cult wooden sculpture was shown Perm cult wooden sculpture. In October 2000, the Tretyakov Gallery (Moscow), the exhibition of the collection of Perm art gallery - "Treasures of Perm Territory". Since 1990 - ies. strengthened communications overseas galleries. The result - exhibition of works by contemporary European (English, German) and American artists, joint scientific conferences. In 2000, Perm art gallery participated in the exhibition EXPO-2000 in Hanover. Today, one of the main activities of the gallery - upgrading all areas of museum work (accounting and Storage, scientific, educational, exhibition, education, library work, work with visitors) in connection with the application of new information technologies. Operating hours: daily (except Mondays) from 11 to 18 hours. 614045, Perm region, Perm Ave Komsomolsky, 4

phone / fax (342) 2122250, (342) 2129524, (342) 2122395 e-mail: pghg@mail.ru

Literature: • Perm: Guide Directory. -- Perm: Perm. kn. ed-in, 1970. • Perm from the foundation to the present day. -- Perm: World Book, 2000