National Art Museum of Ukraine

tate Enterprise "Ukrainian Television Film Studio "Ukrtelefilm", 1997.

The film is dedicated to the history of the creation of the National Art Museum of Ukraine and the new museum exposition.

On the video: the history of the creation of the museum, granting the status of "national"; interior and exterior of the museum; museum exposition dedicated to Ukrainian ancient icon painting; works by Murashka, Krychevsky, Bogomazov and other modernist artists; scientific reference on Ukrainian art.

Director — Hryhoriy Desyatnik.

Reference: The National Art Museum of Ukraine (NAMU) in Kyiv is one of the largest and oldest art museums in the country, the formation of its funds began in 1899, and the total number of exhibits is about 40,000. The collection covers Ukrainian painting, sculpture, graphics and icon painting from the 12th to the 20th centuries, in particular icon painting, ancient polychrome sculpture, Cossack portraits of the 18th century and folk paintings of the "Cossack Mamai" type. The museum also represents Ukrainian art of the 19th century, avant-garde, socialist realism, underground and the latest artistic trends of the turn of the 20th–21st centuries, forming a holistic historical panorama of the development of visual culture in Ukraine.