Russian painter Ilya Glazunov delivered in a serious condition in a Moscow clinic. On Saturday, may 7, according to Life.
According to the information portal, hospitalization 85-year-old artist is associated with a worsening of the chronic disease from which he suffers in recent years.
As told sources in the Ministry of health, doctors not undertake to do forecasts of changes in the state of his health.
Ilya Glazunov — people’s artist of USSR, laureate of the State prize of Russia (for the restoration of the Moscow Kremlin), in 1987 he created the Russian Academy of painting, sculpture and architecture.
In 1977 the exhibition, which exhibited painting by Ilya Glazunov “Roads of war” (thesis, 1957), was closed as “contrary to the Soviet ideology”. The painting was destroyed. Subsequently, the artist has written the author’s copy.
Ilya Glazunov also known as a collector and restorer of old Russian icons.