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Exhibition of illustrations for "The Word of Igor's Campaign" and "Boris Godunov"

Exhibition October 13 − December 20, 2019
Berd Museum of History and Art holdsan exhibition of illustrations for "The Word of Igor's Campaign" and "Boris Godunov".

The exposition presents to visitors the result of many years of creative process of the Honored Artist of the Russian Federation Yuri Lyukshin over famous literary works.

A new collection of the author’s works has expanded the museum’s rarities collection. The illustrations are made in the original style of Yuri Lyukshin, which incorporates the traditions of icon painting, folk art and popular print. Lyukshin worked on illustrations for the poem “The Word about Igor's Regiment” for about 15 years, in 2012 they were finished and the first copy of this book was exhibited in the halls of the State Hermitage Museum at the exhibition “Book as Art”.

Based on site materialsBerd Museum of History and Art.