Soiree, devoted to 70-th anniversary of military artists` studio named after Grekov, will take place today in Moscow.
"Presentation of album-monograph "Chronicle of martial honor" is dated to this memorable event", - was informed in Center of national glory and in Fund of Andrey Pervozvanniy.
Studio named after Grekov was formed on November 29, 1934 on the base of separate cavalry unit as studio of amateur Red Army art. In 1935 it was named after initiator of studion formation - outstanding painter of battle-pieces Mitrophan Grekov. For time of studio existence its members created unique artistic chronicle of Armed Forces of the country. During Great Patriotic war painters of studio went to battle-front, many of them along with army reached Prague, Warszawa, Budapest, Berlin.
By efforts of artists was restored masterpiece of Russian battle art - panorama "Battle at Borodino" by Franz Rubo, created largest European panorama "Plevin epopee" in Bulgaria.
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