Artwork
In High Azure

In High Azure is an oil painting by the Art Nouveau artist Arkady Rylov. It dates from 1918 and is held in the collection of the Tretyakov Gallery.
About this work
Overview
In High Azure is a 1918 oil painting by Arkady Rylov, created in Petrograd and now part of the Tretiakov Gallery's collection in Moscow.
Subject & Meaning
The title suggests a depiction emphasizing a broad, serene blue space, though specific subject details are not provided.
Technique & Style
Executed in oil paint, the work's style and technical characteristics are not further specified in available information.
History & Provenance
Painted in 1918 in Petrograd, the painting is currently exhibited at the Tretiakov Gallery in Moscow, indicating a likely national collection acquisition.
Context
Created during a tumultuous period in Russian history (1918), the work's context may imply a retreat to tranquility amidst upheaval, though this is speculative without more subject detail.
Legacy
The painting's impact or influence on subsequent art movements or Rylov's oeuvre is not detailed in the provided information.
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Artist & collection
Artist
Arkady Alexandrovich Rylov (Russian: Арка́дий Алекса́ндрович Рыло́в; 29 January 1870 – 22 June 1939) was a Russian and Soviet Symbolist painter.











