At the
exhibition there are presented for the first time in Russia the works by the well-known
Canadian animal painter, naturalist and active greener Robert Bateman. The
exhibition is organized by the Russian
Museum, Ludwig museum in the Russian Museum
and by the Foundation for International Art and Education (Bethesda, USA).
About 50 animal paintings show the wide knowledges of Bateman, his deep understanding
of nature and respectful relation to the beauty and diversity of the life on
the Earth.
Specially
for the exhibition the painter created three paintings. The brown bear as the
symbol of Russia
is depicted on one of these works.
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