Divine and avanguarde. Women in Russian art

A chapter entirely dedicated to women told by masterpieces of Russian artists: from inspirational muses and icons to protagonists and creators of masterpieces in the history of art that have influenced later generations.

 

Around 90 masterpieces, most of which never previously seen in Italy, in a story that unfolds through 8 different sections and 2 major chapters: on the one hand women and their role in society depicted by important master painters. On the other hand, women artists “The Amazons of the Russian avant-garde”: female exponents of an extraordinary cultural, historic and social atmosphere, active in the early 1930s when they created original, innovative masterpieces.