Orenburg Regional Museum of Fine Arts explained

Orenburg Regional Museum of Fine Arts
Native Name:Оренбургский областной музей изобразительных искусств
Native Name Lang:ru
Established:1960
Location:Orenburg, Russia
Director:Komlev Yuri Eduardovich
Website:http://www.omizo.ru/

Orenburg Regional Museum of Fine Arts (ru|Оренбургский областной музей изобразительных искусств) is an art museum located in Orenburg, Russia. It was opened to the public in 1961. The gallery houses a collection of Soviet, Russian, and Western European art, and was initially predicated on a collection of Lukian Popov works.[1]

History

Orenburg Regional Museum of Fine Arts was founded in 1960, initiated by art historian Sergey Andreevich Varlamov. The museum was opened in 1961 in a building built in 1814 in the style of Russian classicism.[2]

The collection was based on the collection of academician of the Imperial Academy of Arts Lukian Vasilyevich Popov.[3]

Awards

March 5, 2021 – Gratitude of the President of the Russian Federation (for services to the development of national culture and art, many years of productive activity)[4]

References

51.7603°N 55.1014°W

Notes and References

  1. http://www.russianmuseums.info/M1569 Russian Museums
  2. Web site: December 27, 2018 . Музей изобразительных искусств, Оренбург: адрес, история и отзывы . 2024-09-23 . FB.ru . ru.
  3. https://историческийбагаж.рф/post/orenburgskiy-oblastnoy-muzey-izobrazitelnyh-iskusstv-1695
  4. Распоряжение Президента Российской Федерации от March 5, 2021 № 56-рп

    "О поощрении"

    http://publication.pravo.gov.ru/Document/View/0001202103060001?index=14&rangeSize=1