Patron and trustee: as Bogolyubov Aleksey helped artists and was on friendly terms with the emperor

Till January 21, 2024 in the Tretyakov gallery there is an exhibition in honor of the 200 anniversary since birth Bogolyubov Aleksey, the artist of the marine painter and the landscape writer, the friend of three tsars and the patron of young artists. And on antiquarian salon which opens in Gostiny dvor on November 22, the mirror which the artist helped to get to the empress Maria Fiodorovna in Paris is exposed, trying to impart her taste the Grandson of the writer Radishcheva Alexander, the nobleman and the naval officer, Bogolyubov Aleksey had the gift to see not only beauty of the world, but also people around. Good friend of the Moscow merchants of Hludov and Tretyakov...