History.
The war ended in defeat for Russia. But the 349- day defense of the main Black Sea naval fortress of Sevastopol admired the courage and fortitude throughout the world. The exploits of heroes of the defense immortalized in numerous monuments . The best of them - Panorama . It was created for the 50th anniversary of the defense.Author Panorama - an outstanding painter of battle-pieces , the founder of the Russian school of panoramic art , Franz A. Roubaud (1856-1928 GG .)
The base of the museum.
The work on the Panorama conducted during 1901-1904 , the city of Munich. The author helped to create an artistic canvas and artists subject plan : K. Frosch , L. Shenhen , O.Dead and 20 students of the Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts. In Sevastopol , the Historical Boulevard , for Panorama was built under the project of a military engineer , Lieutenant-Colonel AF - ON . I. Enberg , with the participation of the architect and artist VA Feldman . Dimensions Panorama: a painting - 14h115 meters, the area subject plan - about 1,000 square meters. m ã- Exhibited in St. Petersburg.
The Great Patriotic War .
June 25, 1942 during the Great Patriotic War, during the Nazi air raid and artillery fire began to burn the building Panorama. The defenders of the city , saving a burning artistic canvas , cut it into pieces.86 fragments were saved - it's 2 / 3 picture. On the leader destroyers Tashkent , they were transported to Novorossiysk , the final destination of the transport - Novosibirsk. In the postwar years , it was decided to restore the panorama.Academics painting and restoration expert analyzed the state of the panorama fragments and decided to restore them to create on their basis of new paintings.
reconstruction .
Academic painting Vasily Yakovlev (1893-1953 GG ), Professor Pavel Petrovich Sokolov- Rock ( 1899-1961 GG) And 17 of the Moscow artists worked on the re-creation of panoramas in 1951-1954 , the city of Sevastopol on the draft of the architect and Paul V. (1918-2000 GG ) panorama building was restored and renovated with modern equipment.
By the 100th anniversary of the heroic defense of 1854-1855 , the cityPanorama was open again October 16, 1954 Over half a century after the second birth met her about 36 million people.
Panorama tells about one of the defense for 349 days - 6 (18) June 1855 On this day, the defenders successfully repelled the assault of Sevastopol fortifications of the Ship and Malakhov Hill Allied troops.
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