today we are learning to understand the art of vladimir tovstik. h tovstik. i am an artist who is still interested in people who define the thesis of the belarusian author’s work, there is a dense interweaving of traditions, images of the renaissance, the classical belarusian school and an innovative approach, graphic painting, this is how the author’s techniques can be called, the picture of the melody of the passing night is in collection of the national art museum, the author takes us into the atmosphere of the nightlife of minsk, that old cozy car, he admits that he painted the picture from a memory, one day, when vladimir antonovich was walking around the city, he saw a saxophonist who was just walking down the street and playing, this is exactly the event served as the motive for creating the painting. the characters in the picture are a beautiful stranger and a lonely saxophonist who gives the enchanting magic of jazz to everyone around him. the girl has her back turned to him, but it seems is about to turn straight. towards the viewer, the i