Chernihiv Regional Art Museum

Chernihiv Regional Art Museum (Ukrainian: Чернігівський обласний художній музей імені Григорія Ґалаґана) is located in the street Muzeyna, 6 (Val territory), Chernihiv, Ukraine.

Chernihiv Regional Art Museum
Location
Location14000, Ukraine, Chernihiv, street Muzeyna, 6 (Val territory).
Geographic coordinates51.4901°N 31.3098°E / 51.4901; 31.3098
Website
Official website

Overview

Chernihiv Regional Art Museum, Located in Dytynets Park, on the territory of the ancient princely city in the architectural monument of the 19th century, it even outwardly corresponds to the idea of the museum as a place that bears the imprint of time, a reflection of the history and culture of our people. [1]You will be inspired by masterpieces of Western European and Ukrainian art, a unique collection of the Galagan Cossack family from the museum collection, which includes more than 9,000 works of fine and decorative arts from the 16th century to the present, including the iconographic heritage of the Ukrainian Baroque. Mamai ”, paintings by Dutch, Flemish, French and Italian artists. A prominent place in the museum collection is occupied by works of icon painting, mostly Ukrainian, including the canonical "Archangel Michael", a collection of icons of the Virgin, an original folk icon with a peculiar interpretation of one or another image of the patron saint, the two-sided “Protection of the Mother of God. Crucifix". The collection of Western European paintings, in particular the works of Italian artists of the 17th-18th centuries, is interesting. Dutch and Flemish painting acquaints with works of the battle and domestic genres, various still lifes, paintings on mythological and evangelical subjects. The decoration of the collection, of course, is the painting "Concert" by the famous Dutch artist H. Terbruggen, dated 1626.[2]

References
  1. "Chernihiv Regional Art Museum". Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  2. "Chernihiv Regional Art Museum". Retrieved 13 July 2020.
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