as now, probably, there is such a fashionable word, say influencers, well, well, probably vasily dmikovich polenovy at that moment became such, an opinion leader for the local community, and this is very important, because in this, it seems to me, was the key to preservation. his de, his uncle, in general all the relatives, who up to gavrila romanovich derzhavin, who is just about the grandmother with whom it all began, who in childhood took her grandchildren to the tambov village, and many, by the way, paintings of landscapes by vasilyevich remained from this alshanskaya, now we will definitely talk about her, now we will definitely talk about this, because it is really. an important milestone in the development of vasily dmitrivich polenov as a person and as a grandmother, undoubtedly not an easy one, here is her portrait vera nikolaevna vaeikova is remarkable, on the one hand , the empress's maid of honor, a grand lady, look at how amazing she is, what an appearance she has, on the other hand, a kind, sweet grandmother for her grandchildren, she was their real grandmother, this is her - left a

in our podcast, this is how it all began, my favorite story, natasha, you know, yes, how vasily dmikovich polenov with his friend and student konstantin korovin they were riding a boat on the oka, being in a cheerful, happy, witty mood, and they were sailing past a hill, and polenov liked the hill so much that he said that although... he was attracted to nature as a child, he was attracted to the coniferous forest, and he really loved these very pines, coniferous forests, and he really wanted to live somewhere far from the big city, but he came to his main idea of ​​enlightenment in the russian provinces much later, having already settled in polenov, initially he simply i wanted to be in nature, and of course tarusa played a big role in the fact that vasily dmitovich settled in these places, because the family of ivan vladimovich tsvitaev had already settled in tarusa, tarusa was already becoming some kind of epicenter of creative life, we also call it the russian barbezon, and vasily dmitrich , having found himself there, of course wanted to be somewhere nearby, so he saw byokhov, this idea capt