Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research, volume 515 Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Arts, Design and Contemporary Education (ICADCE 2020) The Space of Zurab Tsereteli's Creative Personality in World Modern Art Lyubov V. Shirshova1,* 1Russian State Specialized Academy of Arts, Russian Academy of Arts, Moscow, Russia *Corresponding author. Email:
[email protected] ABSTRACT The present paper is dedicated to the creative work of a master of international renown, Zurab Konstantinovich Tsereteli. Various aspects of his many-sided activities as a sculpture-pioneer are described here. Basing on the works of Tsereteli, the author analyzes a broad picture of developments in the national artistic culture, individual features of the master’s craft that have come through both his monumental and indoor works. Keywords: creative many-sidedness, monuments, monumental compositions, academic schooling, national traditions, openness to the outside world, synthesis, out of door museum of sculpture striking visitors by their pure harmony and nobility of I. INTRODUCTION features. [1] The name of Zurab Konstantinovich Tsereteli, At the end of the twentieth century, Tsereteli, as the President of the Russian Academy of arts, has long chief artist, President of the Russian Academy of arts, been included in the annals of world art history. As an and a master of monumental art, started leading the artist of the Renaissance type, versatile, widespread process, in many ways unique, of recreating the creative personality, the master successfully works in sculptural and picturesque decoration of the Cathedral many types and genres of plastic arts. The value of Z. of Christ the Savior in Moscow.