Интерес М. Д. Бутина к развитию социокультурных связей в среде художественной интеллигенции Байкальской Сибири второй половины XIX — начала ХХ в.
M. D. Butin’s interest in the development of socio-cultural ties among the artistic intelligentsia of Baikal Siberia in the second half of the XIX — early XX century

Summary/Abstract: Studying the history of Siberia, it is important to consider the activities of individual representatives of the artistic intelligentsia, since it influenced the development of socio-cultural ties in the urban space. In the second half of the XIX — early XX century it was possible to visit exhibitions, museums, galleries and other events that introduced residents to the art and culture of the Russian Empire. The significance of the research lies in the analysis of archival documents that reveal the life and work of M. D. Butin (1835—1907), as well as the history of the creation of an art collection in the second half of the XIX — early XX century. The work confirms that M. D. Butin participated in creating favorable conditions for the residents to get acquainted with objects of art. The research allows to reveal the meaningful side of artistic events in the cities of the Baikal region. Consideration is given to M. D. Butin’s interest in the development of sociocultural ties among the artistic intelligentsia of Baikal Siberia in the second half of the XIX — early XX century and the present work is devoted. In preparing the article, the author relied on general historical research methods — historical-genetic, historical-comparative, problem-chronological, retrospective, as well as the principle of historicism. The conducted research allows us to draw the following conclusions. M. D. Butin took part in the development of socio-cultural ties in Baikal Siberia in the second half of the XIX — early XX century. Activities by Mikhail Dmitrievich influenced the process of familiarizing residents with art objects. He supported the work of public organizations, scientific expeditions, art exhibitions and other educational events in the region. Many interests and ideas of M. D. Butin in various fields of culture were fulfilled during his lifetime and after by other representatives of the artistic intelligentsia of Baikal Siberia.

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