Khoroshovo Secondary School

2014 The Year of Cultural Interchange

The Places of Interest

The Red Square Red (in the past) = beautiful Red is associated with Communism and Soviet Russia

St. Basil's Cathedral

Piccadilly Circus Circus - Latin for "circle"

Theaters and Ballet

A seating section - 'paradise gallery The Russian Ballet- founded in the 1909 by Sergey Diaghilev

 110 after the death of A. Chekhov (1860 - 1904) Biography Style Analysis of works

Literature

Shakespeares anniversary 450 years

 Pavel Tretyakov - a Russian merchant and patron of the Arts Donated his collection in 1892 More than 170,000 works by Russian artists

Masterpieces which span a period of a thousand years

I. Levitan

I. Aivazovsky

A. Savrasov

Wooden dolls Hand-painted Vary in size and height "Matryona" - a derivation of the Latin root "mater" ("mother) Fertility and motherhood

The Lacquer Boxes

Made with papier mch The inside - red lacquer The outside - black lacquer

Depict scenes from Russian fairy tales Religious scenes Landscapes Stories from Russian literature Architectural structures Russian traditional life

 The Moiseyev ballet The first Russian folk dance troupe - 1937 The traditional folk dance arts and the folk culture

 The 10th century The knowledge and mastery of instruments, songs and dance

Associated with
Calendar events (planting and harvesting) Family rites (birth, weddings and funerals)

Kokoshnik"

Sarafan

Embroidered and decorated blouse or shirt

Kosovortkas," or shirts fastened on the side

Belt
Narrow trousers

 Malevich exhibition (by the State Tretyakov Gallery and the Tate Modern Gallery) Performances of the Moscow Academic Musical Theatre ruled by Constantin Stanislavski and Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko Performances of The Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra

Thank You for Your Attention