Worlds of Metal Engravings

State Tretyakov Gallery holds an exhibition "Worlds of Engraving on Metal," from the "Engraving Techniques and Materials" series.

The exhibition demonstrates the diversity of artistic possibilities of metal engraving and its evolution. The XVII-XIXth century prints of foreign engravers (S.A. Bolsvert, P. Drewe, J. Callot, J.-B. Piranesi, G.F. Schmidt, L. Bonnet) and Russian (I.A. Sokolov, G.I. Skorodumov, S.F. Galaktionov, N.I. Utkin, A.A. Pischalkin, I.I. Shishkin, V.A. Serov) are represented here. The art of the ХХ-early XXI centuries is represented by the works of E.S. Kruglikova, I.I. Nivinsky, A.I. Kravchenko, M.A. Dobrov, E.S. Theis, L.E. Kropivnitsky, D.P. Plavinsky, A.P. Suvorov, O.A. Kudryashov, I.D. Makarevich and others).

A variety of tools and engraved boards, also included in the exhibition, will acquaint the viewer with the process of engraving production. An impressive exhibit provided by the Moscow branch of the Union of Artists - the Moscow Engraving Studio.

Prepared according to the materials of the official website State Tretyakov Gallery.