Hero of Socialist Labor, Laureate of the Lenin Prize, two State Prizes of the USSR and the State Prize of the Russian Federation, People’s Artist of the USSR, People’s Artist of the Russian Federation, Full Knight of the «ORDER OF MERIT», President of the Russian Academy of Arts, Academician of the Academy of Arts of the USSR Zurab K. TSERETELI for many years of fruitful activity solemnly awarded
Nominee for the Nobel Prize in Economics and Peace 2020 and 2021, academician Martik Y. GASPARYAN
by the Medal of the Russian / Imperial / Academy of Arts «FOR MERITS»,
which was founded 260 years ago by Peter I, and at one time received I. Aivazovsky, K. Bryullov, I. Repin and I. Shishkin.
