Vrubel Mikhail

Mikhail Vrubel’s Album. 1884–1885

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Mikhail Vrubel’s Album. 1884–1885

Kyiv – Odessa

There are 44 pages in the album, seven of which are blank. Previously, the album contained 46 sheets. It included “Portrait of V.A. Serov” and “Self-Portrait”, on the reverse of which the wrist of Vrubel’s left hand is depicted. These works are now on separate pages.

The binder’s size (vertically): 13.5 ×10.5 cm. Sheet size: 13.2 × 9 cm

 

Музей: 

© Kyiv Art Gallery National Museum, Ukraine

Previously kept in A. Prakhov family collection, Kyiv

Magazine issue : 
#3 2021 (72) Special edition "The Poetry of Metamorphosis. THE FLOWERS AND ORNAMENTS BY MIKHAIL VRUBEL"
Автор статьи: 

Olga Davydova

View of the altar screen of St. Cyrill’s Church (Kyiv) with four examples of Vrubel’s work: “St. Athanasius,” “The Mother of God with Infant,” “Christ” and “St. Cyrill”

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View of the altar screen of St. Cyrill’s Church (Kyiv)

1885

The iconostasis of St. Cyrill’s Church which was executed

in Venice for the iconostasis of St. Cyrill’s Church in Kyiv, Ukraine.

Contemporary photograph

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#3 2021 (72) Special edition "The Poetry of Metamorphosis. THE FLOWERS AND ORNAMENTS BY MIKHAIL VRUBEL"
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Olga Davydova

Christ Pantocrator (Christ Almighty) surrounded by angels

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Christ Pantocrator (Christ Almighty) surrounded by angels

The central dome of St. Sophia Cathedral in Kyiv Mosaics. 11th century. Of the four Archangels, only one is mosaic (the figure in a blue chiton). The others were finished by Mikhail Vrubel in the course of restoration using oil paints (1884).

 

Magazine issue : 
#3 2021 (72) Special edition "The Poetry of Metamorphosis. THE FLOWERS AND ORNAMENTS BY MIKHAIL VRUBEL"
Автор статьи: 

Olga Davydova

Mother-of-pearl shell (haliotis or ear shell) that belonged to Mikhail Vrubel

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Mother-of-pearl shell (haliotis or ear shell) that belonged to Mikhail Vrubel

Outside part

Музей: 

© Manuscript Department, Russian Museum, St. Petersburg. Fund 34. Inventory 1. Item 370

Magazine issue : 
#3 2021 (72) Special edition "The Poetry of Metamorphosis. THE FLOWERS AND ORNAMENTS BY MIKHAIL VRUBEL"
Автор статьи: 

Olga Davydova

Mother-of-pearl shell (haliotis or ear shell) that belonged to Mikhail Vrubel

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Mother-of-pearl shell (haliotis or ear shell) that belonged to Mikhail Vrubel

Inside part

Музей: 

© Manuscript Department, Russian Museum, St. Petersburg. Fund 34. Inventory 1. Item 370

Magazine issue : 
#3 2021 (72) Special edition "The Poetry of Metamorphosis. THE FLOWERS AND ORNAMENTS BY MIKHAIL VRUBEL"
Автор статьи: 

Olga Davydova

Mikhail Vrubel (left), Vladimir von Derviz and Valentin Serov in their youth

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Mikhail Vrubel (left), Vladimir von Derviz and Valentin Serov in their youth

St. Petersburg. 1883. Photograph

Музей: 

 © Manuscript Department, Russian Museum. Fund 160. Inventory 1. Item 363. Sheet 6

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#3 2021 (72) Special edition "The Poetry of Metamorphosis. THE FLOWERS AND ORNAMENTS BY MIKHAIL VRUBEL"
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Olga Davydova

Mikhail VRUBEL. The Archangel Gabriel in a scene from the “Annunciation”

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Mikhail VRUBEL. The Archangel Gabriel in a scene from the “Annunciation”

The northern pillar in front of the altar of St Cyrill’s Church, Kyiv. Late 19th century. Photograph

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#3 2021 (72) Special edition "The Poetry of Metamorphosis. THE FLOWERS AND ORNAMENTS BY MIKHAIL VRUBEL"
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Olga Davydova

A photograph from the newspaper “Nashe Vremya”, No. 15, April 8, 1910

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A photograph from the newspaper “Nashe Vremya”, No. 15,  April 8, 1910
Музей: 

Manuscript Department, Russian Museum. Fund 34. Inventory 1. Item 67. Sheet 11

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#3 2021 (72) Special edition "The Poetry of Metamorphosis. THE FLOWERS AND ORNAMENTS BY MIKHAIL VRUBEL"
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Olga Davydova

Walk-through room. Stove-bench, based on sketches by Mikhail Vrubel. Spiral staircase. 1898

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Walk-through room. Stove-bench, based on sketches  by Mikhail Vrubel

Photograph

Музей: 

© Abramtsevo Museum-Reserve

Magazine issue : 
#3 2021 (72)
Автор статьи: 

Yelena Mitrofanova

Interior of the Church of the Saviour Not-Made-By-Human-Hands. Southern wall with a glazed tile stove, based on sketches by Mikhail Vrubel

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Interior of the Church of the Saviour Not-Made-By-Human-Hands

Photograph

Музей: 

© Abramtsevo Museum-Reserve

Magazine issue : 
#3 2021 (72)
Автор статьи: 

Yelena Mitrofanova

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