Alexander Andreyevich Collection

Boys Basking in the Sun, mid-19th century, (1939). Creator: Aleksandr Ivanov
Boys Basking in the Sun, mid-19th century, (1939). Naked boys in a landscape. Alexander Ivanov (1806-1858) studied at the Imperial Academy of Arts in St Petersburg under his father

Sketch for the picture Christ appears to the Multitude, c1830s, (1965)
Sketch for the picture " Christ appears to the Multitude", c1830s, (1965). A study for a larger work, known as The Apparition of Christ to the People (The Apparition of the Messiah)

In the Aricci Park, 1830s, (1965). Creator: Aleksandr Ivanov
In the Aricci Park, 1830s, (1965). Italian landscape: the Park at Ariccia near Rome. From " Russian Painting of the 18th and 19th Centuries" by Vladimir Fiala. [Artia, Czechoslovakia, 1965]

View of Naples from the Road to Pozzuoli, c1830s, (1965). Creator: Aleksandr Ivanov
View of Naples from the Road to Pozzuoli, c1830s, (1965). Italian landscape with smoke issuing from Mount Vesuvius in the distance

Three pilgrims visiting Abraham, mid 19th century, (1965). Creator: Aleksandr Ivanov
Three pilgrims visiting Abraham, mid 19th century, (1965). Old Testament scene. From " Russian Painting of the 18th and 19th Centuries" by Vladimir Fiala. [Artia, Czechoslovakia, 1965]

Tree in the Park, mid 19th century, (1965). Creator: Aleksandr Ivanov
Tree in the Park, mid 19th century, (1965). From " Russian Painting of the 18th and 19th Centuries" by Vladimir Fiala. [Artia, Czechoslovakia, 1965]

View of Castellamare from Pompeii, 1846, (1965). Creator: Aleksandr Ivanov
View of Castellamare from Pompeii, 1846, (1965). Italian landscape, study for The Appearance of Christ to the People. Painting in the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

The Bridegroom Campagnuolo choosing Earrings for his Bride, 1838, (1965). Creator
The Bridegroom Campagnuolo choosing Earrings for his Bride, 1838, (1965). Italian street scene: a man buying jewellery for his fiancee. Painting in the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

October Celebration in Rome, c1842, (1965). Creator: Aleksandr Ivanov
October Celebration in Rome, c1842, (1965). A group of people gathered around a bewildered-looking man. Painting in the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Christ appears to Mary Magdalene, 1834, (1965). Creator: Aleksandr Ivanov
Christ appears to Mary Magdalene, 1834, (1965). New Testament scene: Mary Magdalene kneels before the risen Christ who tells her Don t touch me, for I have not yet ascended to my father

On the beach in the Bay of Naples, 1830s, (1965). Creator: Aleksandr Ivanov
On the beach in the Bay of Naples, 1830s, (1965). Landscape with male nudes in the south of Italy, from a a series of so-called etudes with boys

Lake Nemi, 1830s? (1965). Creator: Aleksandr Ivanov
Lake Nemi, 1830s? (1965). Italian landscape near Rome. From " Russian Painting of the 18th and 19th Centuries" by Vladimir Fiala. [Artia, Czechoslovakia, 1965]

The Appian Way at Sundown, 1845, (1965). Creator: Aleksandr Ivanov
The Appian Way at Sundown, 1845, (1965). View of ruined tombs on the ancient road connecting Rome with southern Italy, In the distance is the cupola of St Peter s

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"Alexander Andreyevich: A Glimpse into the Artistic World of Aleksandr Ivanov" Step back in time to the mid-19th century and immerse yourself in the captivating works of Aleksandr Ivanov, brought to life through his masterpiece "Boys Basking in the Sun. " This enchanting painting captures the innocence and joy of youth as these boys soak up the warm rays, a timeless scene that resonates with viewers even today. Delve deeper into Ivanov's creative mind with his sketch for "Christ appears to the Multitude, " created during the 1830s. This preliminary artwork showcases Ivanov's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to convey profound religious themes through art. Travel alongside Ivanov as he explores various landscapes, such as Aricci Park and Naples from Pozzuoli Road. Through brushstrokes filled with vibrant colors, he transports us into these serene environments, allowing us to momentarily escape reality. In "Three pilgrims visiting Abraham, " we witness a poignant moment frozen in time. The artist skillfully depicts this biblical encounter, capturing both reverence and curiosity on each character's face, and is a testament to Ivanov's ability to breathe life into historical narratives. Ivanov also finds beauty in simplicity; evident in his depiction of "Tree in the Park. " With minimalistic strokes, he creates an atmosphere of tranquility under this solitary tree—a reminder that sometimes it is amidst nature where true peace can be found. Venture further into Italy with Ivanov's breathtaking view of Castellamare from Pompeii. The sweeping panorama invites us on a visual journey along winding roads and majestic cliffs—truly a feast for our eyes. "The Bridegroom Campagnuolo choosing Earrings for his Bride" offers an intimate glimpse into everyday life during this era. We are invited behind closed doors as preparations for matrimony unfold—an exquisite portrayal by Ivanov, showcasing his ability to capture the essence of human emotion.