On February 8, the 100th anniversary of the birth of a talented and extraordinary artist Viktor Zaretsky turned out.

The anniversary was reported by the Ministry of Culture and Strategic Communications.

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Viktor Zaretsky was a real innovator of his era and made a revolution in Ukrainian art, creating his own style - Ukrainian nonsense. After the start of a full -scale invasion, the Russians stole several paintings from the Kherson Art Museum, in particular, we are talking about the Ukrainian Anna Structure, which the invaders are now exhibited as their own.

Victor Zaretsky, thanks to his wife Alla Gorskaya, was carried away by monumentalism. He participated in the design of theaters in Ivano-Frankivsk, Simferopol and Sumy; Halls for receptions in consulates of the GDR, Czechoslovakia, Poland built in Kyiv.

The recognition of the artist's work took place in the 1950-60s. He entered the circle of sixties. And in 1963, Victor became the head of the Kyiv Club of Creative Youth "

His creative heritage is about 1000 oil paintings and drawings. The early paintings showed an expressive composition, rhythm, silhouette, the search for national character, for example, “hot day”, “mine yard”, “take flax. Portrait of the link p. Syryryatko ”,“ Girls ”,“ Red Dreams ”,“ Olya ”.

After the Soviet intelligence agencies organized the murder in 1970 Alla Gorskaya and the father of Ivan Zaretsky, the artist retired, plunged into monumental art. Subsequently, he led the most popular private studio in Kyiv. Some time after marriage in 1978, the artist Maya Grigoryeva lived in Koncha Ozernaya, where he died in 1990 after a long serious illness.

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Recall that during the occupation of the territories of the Kherson region, Russian invaders stole about 15 thousand exhibits from its museums and other cultural institutions. In particular, four trucks of the Russian Federation with looted property arrived in the temporarily occupied city of Simferopol in Crimea.

Representatives of the Ukrainian underground found out that the enemy took out objects from the Kherson Regional Art Museum named after Alexei Shovkinenko, who also has a branch in the new Kakhovka, which was still occupied by enemy troops.

From the constant exposition of the museum, icon painting of the XVII - early XX centuries, Ukrainian art of the II half of the XIX - early XX century was stolen from the constant exposition of the museum. Also the works of contemporary artists. In total, almost 15 thousand exhibits were taken out of the Museum of the Museum, as well as other cultural institutions of Kherson..