Apollinariy Vasnetsov. Old Moscow

A.M. Vasnetsov is a wonderful artist, a master of historical painting, who told about the historical past of Moscow in his paintings. He showed the viewer the features of ancient architecture, and the household scenes invented by him discovered the spirit of ancient times.
Apollinariri Mikhailovich Vasnetsov opened the beauty of ancient Moscow to people. This required considerable knowledge, and the artist became a member of the Moscow Archaeological Society, in which, together with scientists-historians, he participated in archaeological excavations. His picturesque language is characterized by emotionality, which allowed the artist to show the audience and the architectural features of the great city. He felt the spirit of the ancient city. The artist’s paintings talk about many important stages in the life of the city