Year: 1997
Runtime: 27 mins
Language: Russian
Aleksandr Sokurov brings Hermitage treasures to light with a film about French painter Hubert Robert, who spent years in Italy creating ruin landscapes and naturalistic scenes for wealthy patrons. The camera glides over his canvases while Sokurov reflects on a happy era when the artist was in tune with his time, intercut with a Nô performance to highlight how distant that world feels today.
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