The theme of food was very popular among the Russian artists of the 18th
21 centuries, but earlier it had not been the subject of special exhibition. The
collection of the State Russian Museum allow to present these theme in the
framework of one exposition that brings together about 300 art works from the
Russian Museum collection, private collections and from the artists' studios. Among the exhibits are the great tsars' sets of the 18th
art works by contemporary artists, paintings and graphic works by such well-
known artists as K.Makovsky, A.Ryabushkin, I.Mashkov, P.Konchalovsky,
A.Plastov, V.Ivanov. These works presents the different meals - modest or
magnificent, the recipes of the Russian cuisine dishes and numerous menu of
emperors' and aristocrats' dinners, designed by great Russian artists as the art
works that reflected the stylistic features of different epochs. With the financial support of Magnezit Group and Sistema Finance Investments |
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