{"id":9380,"date":"2023-10-08T20:30:06","date_gmt":"2023-10-08T18:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/expatkaliningrad.com\/?p=9380"},"modified":"2023-10-08T20:35:55","modified_gmt":"2023-10-08T18:35:55","slug":"herman-brachert-museum-konigsberg-sculptor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/expatkaliningrad.com\/ru\/herman-brachert-museum-konigsberg-sculptor\/","title":{"rendered":"Herman Brachert Museum K\u00f6nigsberg Sculptor"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A unique museum in Otradnoye, Kaliningrad region<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>8 October 2023 ~ Herman Brachert Museum K\u00f6nigsberg Sculptor<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Otradnoye [German: Georgenswald] is a small, unspoilt seaside enclave on Kaliningrad region\u2019s Baltic Coast. It sits, relatively obscurely, on a wooded escarpment between the region\u2019s two main resorts, Svetlogorsk (German: Rauschen) and Zelenogradsk (German: Cranz).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Otradnoye is worth discovering for its wonderful woodland walks, late nineteenth and early twentieth century German architecture and its small but white sandy beach (now smaller still, since a couple of thousand boulders have been netted there to tackle coastal erosion).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Herman Brachert Museum<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Another reason for visiting Otradnoye is to acquaint yourself with one of its most famous and charismatic former occupants, the German sculptor Herman Brachert (1890~1972), whose home and studio has been faithfully preserved as a biographical record of his life and as a museum for his works of art.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Herman Brachert, who originated from Stuttgart, worked in K\u00f6nigsberg and the K\u00f6nigsberg region for 25 years. From 1933 to 1944, he lived and worked in the country retreat of Otradnoye.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The Brachert\u2019s family home was built in 1931 by architect Hans Hopp. It was renovated in 1992 and became a museum the following year. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Much of Brachert\u2019s work perished during World War II and\/or was destroyed in the postwar years. Even so, the museum contains more than 700 exhibits, more than enough to be highly representational of the concepts, materials, forms and compositions with which Brachert is associated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The museum\u2019s curators continue to track down original Brachert items, aided in their quest by photographs, letters, documents and diaries from the sculptor\u2019s family archive. Fortunately, Brachert\u2019s wife, Maria, was an accomplished photo-artist, and many of her photographs are included in the museum\u2019s display.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"625\" height=\"469\" data-attachment-id=\"9411\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/expatkaliningrad.com\/ru\/herman-brachert-museum-konigsberg-sculptor\/bratchert-family-photographs-rz-min\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bratchert-family-photographs-RZ-min.jpg?fit=1275%2C956&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1275,956\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Bratchert family photographs RZ-min\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bratchert-family-photographs-RZ-min.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bratchert-family-photographs-RZ-min.jpg?fit=625%2C469&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bratchert-family-photographs-RZ-min.jpg?resize=625%2C469&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Brachert family photographs. Herman Brachert Museum.\" class=\"wp-image-9411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bratchert-family-photographs-RZ-min.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bratchert-family-photographs-RZ-min.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bratchert-family-photographs-RZ-min.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bratchert-family-photographs-RZ-min.jpg?resize=16%2C12&amp;ssl=1 16w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bratchert-family-photographs-RZ-min.jpg?resize=624%2C468&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bratchert-family-photographs-RZ-min.jpg?resize=24%2C18&amp;ssl=1 24w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bratchert-family-photographs-RZ-min.jpg?resize=36%2C27&amp;ssl=1 36w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bratchert-family-photographs-RZ-min.jpg?resize=48%2C36&amp;ssl=1 48w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bratchert-family-photographs-RZ-min.jpg?w=1275&amp;ssl=1 1275w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Herman Brachert Museum<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Herman Brachert&nbsp; was particularly adept in the creation of small items, as evidenced by the museum\u2019s collection of plaques and medals, arguably the most valued being the 1924 medal to the 200th Anniversary of the Unification of K\u00f6nigsberg. He also worked with plastics and jewellery. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The quality and detail of his work also shines through his larger projects, of which perhaps the most impressive, or at least most loved, is the figural sculpture <em>Carrier of Water<\/em>. This forlorn but beautiful woman rising from her knees clasping a pitcher of water upon her head is said to be the Goddess of Fate. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"625\" height=\"833\" data-attachment-id=\"9393\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/expatkaliningrad.com\/ru\/herman-brachert-museum-konigsberg-sculptor\/goddess-sculpture-rz-min\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Goddess-Sculpture-RZ-min.jpg?fit=900%2C1200&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"900,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Carrier of Water Sculpture\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Goddess-Sculpture-RZ-min.jpg?fit=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Goddess-Sculpture-RZ-min.jpg?fit=625%2C833&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Goddess-Sculpture-RZ-min.jpg?resize=625%2C833&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Carrier of Water, Hermann Brachert, Sculptor\" class=\"wp-image-9393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Goddess-Sculpture-RZ-min.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Goddess-Sculpture-RZ-min.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Goddess-Sculpture-RZ-min.jpg?resize=9%2C12&amp;ssl=1 9w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Goddess-Sculpture-RZ-min.jpg?resize=624%2C832&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Goddess-Sculpture-RZ-min.jpg?resize=18%2C24&amp;ssl=1 18w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Goddess-Sculpture-RZ-min.jpg?resize=27%2C36&amp;ssl=1 27w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Goddess-Sculpture-RZ-min.jpg?resize=36%2C48&amp;ssl=1 36w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Goddess-Sculpture-RZ-min.jpg?w=900&amp;ssl=1 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Carrier of Water<\/em>. Herman Brachert Museum.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">In the winter of 2000, I made the lady\u2019s acquaintance. She was quietly and gently decaying beneath the snow-capped trees of Svetlogorsk\u2019s Larch Park.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Two years passed before a rescue party came and whisked her away  to St Petersburg, where, at the State Hermitage Museum, under the direction of artist-restorer VN Mozgov, she was lovingly restored and later transferred to the Brachert Museum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Another favourite among the Brachert exhibits is the goddess Demeter. A two-third figural composition of a young nude woman, produced by Brachert in 1939 and donated to the museum by patron of the arts BN Bartfeld, Demeter is said to personify strength, equanimity and feminine beauty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">In addition to free-standing figural sculptures, Brachert was also an expert in the field of bas-reliefs, fine examples of which can still be seen upon the surviving buildings of K\u00f6nigsberg.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9394\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/expatkaliningrad.com\/ru\/herman-brachert-museum-konigsberg-sculptor\/mermaid-bas-relief-brachert-rz-min\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mermaid-bas-relief-Brachert-rz-min.jpg?fit=700%2C1100&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"700,1100\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Mermaid bas relief Brachert\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mermaid-bas-relief-Brachert-rz-min.jpg?fit=191%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mermaid-bas-relief-Brachert-rz-min.jpg?fit=625%2C982&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mermaid-bas-relief-Brachert-rz-min.jpg?resize=294%2C462&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Mermaid bas 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data-attachment-id=\"9407\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/expatkaliningrad.com\/ru\/herman-brachert-museum-konigsberg-sculptor\/herman-bratcherts-bas-relief-large-size-rz-min\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Herman-Bratcherts-bas-relief-large-size-RZ-min.jpg?fit=1275%2C956&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1275,956\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Herman Bratchert&amp;#8217;s bas relief large size\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Herman-Bratcherts-bas-relief-large-size-RZ-min.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Herman-Bratcherts-bas-relief-large-size-RZ-min.jpg?fit=625%2C469&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Herman-Bratcherts-bas-relief-large-size-RZ-min.jpg?resize=625%2C469&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Herman Brachert Large bas reliefs\" class=\"wp-image-9407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Herman-Bratcherts-bas-relief-large-size-RZ-min.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Herman-Bratcherts-bas-relief-large-size-RZ-min.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Herman-Bratcherts-bas-relief-large-size-RZ-min.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Herman-Bratcherts-bas-relief-large-size-RZ-min.jpg?resize=16%2C12&amp;ssl=1 16w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Herman-Bratcherts-bas-relief-large-size-RZ-min.jpg?resize=624%2C468&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Herman-Bratcherts-bas-relief-large-size-RZ-min.jpg?resize=24%2C18&amp;ssl=1 24w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Herman-Bratcherts-bas-relief-large-size-RZ-min.jpg?resize=36%2C27&amp;ssl=1 36w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Herman-Bratcherts-bas-relief-large-size-RZ-min.jpg?resize=48%2C36&amp;ssl=1 48w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Herman-Bratcherts-bas-relief-large-size-RZ-min.jpg?w=1275&amp;ssl=1 1275w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">In 2015, the Brachert Museum acquired two rare plaques, dating to the early 1930s, produced by students from the K\u00f6nigsberg School of Arts and Crafts, where Herman Brachert taught.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Herman Brachert Museum<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The exhibits of the House Museum of Herman Brachert echo a golden era of Germanic sculpture and architectural embellishment, many strongly influenced by the Art Deco design concepts that were prevalent during the 1930s. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The same artistic principals resonated throughout the interior design of the Brachert family home. Structurally, the house is uncannily presented in almost every architectural detail, and though the fixtures and fittings that graced the original abode have long since disappeared, it is yet possible, using numerous family photographs within the museum\u2019s collection, to see exactly what the interior looked like when the Brachert family lived there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"625\" height=\"464\" data-attachment-id=\"9395\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/expatkaliningrad.com\/ru\/herman-brachert-museum-konigsberg-sculptor\/bracherts-room-rz-min\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracherts-room-RZ-min.jpg?fit=1275%2C947&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1275,947\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Brachert&amp;#8217;s room Brachert Museum\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracherts-room-RZ-min.jpg?fit=300%2C223&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracherts-room-RZ-min.jpg?fit=625%2C464&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracherts-room-RZ-min.jpg?resize=625%2C464&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Brachert's room as it was when he lived there in the 1930s\" class=\"wp-image-9395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracherts-room-RZ-min.jpg?resize=1024%2C761&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracherts-room-RZ-min.jpg?resize=300%2C223&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracherts-room-RZ-min.jpg?resize=768%2C570&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracherts-room-RZ-min.jpg?resize=16%2C12&amp;ssl=1 16w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracherts-room-RZ-min.jpg?resize=624%2C463&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracherts-room-RZ-min.jpg?resize=24%2C18&amp;ssl=1 24w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracherts-room-RZ-min.jpg?resize=36%2C27&amp;ssl=1 36w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracherts-room-RZ-min.jpg?resize=48%2C36&amp;ssl=1 48w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracherts-room-RZ-min.jpg?w=1275&amp;ssl=1 1275w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">One photograph in particular [see above] opens a poignant window into the past. Stand next to this photograph and look towards the far end of the room in the direction of the <em>Carrier of Water<\/em>, and you can easily reconstruct the entire room as it appeared during the Brachert era, locating with pin-point accuracy every piece of furniture and even Brachert himself sitting at his desk.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9396\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/expatkaliningrad.com\/ru\/herman-brachert-museum-konigsberg-sculptor\/brachert-female-nude-rz-min\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-Female-Nude-rz-min.jpg?fit=800%2C1833&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,1833\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Brachert Female Nude\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-Female-Nude-rz-min.jpg?fit=131%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-Female-Nude-rz-min.jpg?fit=447%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-Female-Nude-rz-min.jpg?resize=185%2C425&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Female nude sculpture, Brachert, East Prussia\" class=\"wp-image-9396\" width=\"185\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-Female-Nude-rz-min.jpg?resize=447%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 447w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-Female-Nude-rz-min.jpg?resize=131%2C300&amp;ssl=1 131w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-Female-Nude-rz-min.jpg?resize=768%2C1760&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-Female-Nude-rz-min.jpg?resize=670%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 670w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-Female-Nude-rz-min.jpg?resize=5%2C12&amp;ssl=1 5w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-Female-Nude-rz-min.jpg?resize=624%2C1430&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-Female-Nude-rz-min.jpg?resize=10%2C24&amp;ssl=1 10w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-Female-Nude-rz-min.jpg?resize=16%2C36&amp;ssl=1 16w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-Female-Nude-rz-min.jpg?resize=21%2C48&amp;ssl=1 21w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-Female-Nude-rz-min.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 185px) 100vw, 185px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">For time travellers, this is one of those \u2018hairs standing up on the back of your neck moments\u2019. A similar sensation can be replicated by gazing upon the portrait bust of the great sculptor himself.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9397\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/expatkaliningrad.com\/ru\/herman-brachert-museum-konigsberg-sculptor\/brachert-sculptor-rz-min\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-Sculptor-RZ-min.jpg?fit=896%2C1200&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"896,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Brachert Sculptor\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-Sculptor-RZ-min.jpg?fit=224%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-Sculptor-RZ-min.jpg?fit=625%2C837&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-Sculptor-RZ-min.jpg?resize=320%2C427&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Hermann Brachert, Sculptor, Konigsberg 1930s\" class=\"wp-image-9397\" width=\"320\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-Sculptor-RZ-min.jpg?resize=765%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 765w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-Sculptor-RZ-min.jpg?resize=224%2C300&amp;ssl=1 224w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-Sculptor-RZ-min.jpg?resize=9%2C12&amp;ssl=1 9w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-Sculptor-RZ-min.jpg?resize=18%2C24&amp;ssl=1 18w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-Sculptor-RZ-min.jpg?resize=27%2C36&amp;ssl=1 27w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-Sculptor-RZ-min.jpg?resize=36%2C48&amp;ssl=1 36w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-Sculptor-RZ-min.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=320%2C427&amp;ssl=1 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The bust\u2019s likeness of Brachert is so finely executed that his features seem to come alive before your very eyes, inviting you to think, \u2018Here, indeed, is a man possessed of singular intellectual depth and charismatic intensity.&#8217; He has the face of someone you would have liked to have known in person.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">During their time in Otradnoye, not only did the Brachert\u2019s have a modern country home nestled above the Baltic Coast, but they were also the fortunate owners of a large and pleasant garden, which follows the fall of the land to the edge of the wood beyond. Poignant photographs in the museum\u2019s collection reveal the Brachert family in their natural setting: a woman leaning casually out of the ground-floor window and a boy with a sleeping dog, sitting and laying respectively, upon the garden terrace. Today, the garden is a quiet oasis, a green and tranquil backdrop for a cornucopia of widely differing sculptures, donated over the years by various artists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"625\" height=\"469\" data-attachment-id=\"9399\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/expatkaliningrad.com\/ru\/herman-brachert-museum-konigsberg-sculptor\/bracheret-house-from-outside-rz-min\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracheret-House-from-Outside-RZ-min.jpg?fit=1295%2C971&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1295,971\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Bracheret-House-from-Outside\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracheret-House-from-Outside-RZ-min.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracheret-House-from-Outside-RZ-min.jpg?fit=625%2C469&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracheret-House-from-Outside-RZ-min.jpg?resize=625%2C469&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Herman Brachert home in Otradnoye. Herman Brachert Museum.\" class=\"wp-image-9399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracheret-House-from-Outside-RZ-min.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracheret-House-from-Outside-RZ-min.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracheret-House-from-Outside-RZ-min.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracheret-House-from-Outside-RZ-min.jpg?resize=16%2C12&amp;ssl=1 16w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracheret-House-from-Outside-RZ-min.jpg?resize=624%2C468&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracheret-House-from-Outside-RZ-min.jpg?resize=24%2C18&amp;ssl=1 24w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracheret-House-from-Outside-RZ-min.jpg?resize=36%2C27&amp;ssl=1 36w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracheret-House-from-Outside-RZ-min.jpg?resize=48%2C36&amp;ssl=1 48w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracheret-House-from-Outside-RZ-min.jpg?w=1295&amp;ssl=1 1295w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"625\" height=\"469\" data-attachment-id=\"9401\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/expatkaliningrad.com\/ru\/herman-brachert-museum-konigsberg-sculptor\/brachert-house-outside-rz-min\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-House-outside-RZ-min.jpg?fit=1275%2C956&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1275,956\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Brachert-House-outside-RZ-min\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-House-outside-RZ-min.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-House-outside-RZ-min.jpg?fit=625%2C469&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-House-outside-RZ-min.jpg?resize=625%2C469&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-House-outside-RZ-min.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-House-outside-RZ-min.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-House-outside-RZ-min.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-House-outside-RZ-min.jpg?resize=16%2C12&amp;ssl=1 16w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-House-outside-RZ-min.jpg?resize=624%2C468&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-House-outside-RZ-min.jpg?resize=24%2C18&amp;ssl=1 24w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-House-outside-RZ-min.jpg?resize=36%2C27&amp;ssl=1 36w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-House-outside-RZ-min.jpg?resize=48%2C36&amp;ssl=1 48w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brachert-House-outside-RZ-min.jpg?w=1275&amp;ssl=1 1275w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Former Brachert home as it is today [October 2023]<\/strong>. <strong>Herman Brachert Museum<\/strong>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Wandering recently through this exotic landscape, I wondered perchance would I meet again with my old friends Lenin and Stalin. Eighteen years ago, on a very wet and very cold day in January, I thrilled to the sight of them languishing incongruously in a hedge at the side of the Brechert Museum. Sure enough we were reunited, but now they had a proper station among the other exhibits. The plaque, which shows the ensemble before it succumbed to distress and decay, presents an ennobling tableau. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"625\" height=\"469\" data-attachment-id=\"9402\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/expatkaliningrad.com\/ru\/herman-brachert-museum-konigsberg-sculptor\/lenin-stalin-rz-min\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Lenin-Stalin-RZ-min.jpg?fit=1275%2C956&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1275,956\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Lenin &amp;#038; Stalin statues, Otradnoye\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Lenin-Stalin-RZ-min.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Lenin-Stalin-RZ-min.jpg?fit=625%2C469&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Lenin-Stalin-RZ-min.jpg?resize=625%2C469&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Lenin &amp; Stalin statues in the grounds of the Brachert Museum\" class=\"wp-image-9402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Lenin-Stalin-RZ-min.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Lenin-Stalin-RZ-min.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Lenin-Stalin-RZ-min.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Lenin-Stalin-RZ-min.jpg?resize=16%2C12&amp;ssl=1 16w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Lenin-Stalin-RZ-min.jpg?resize=624%2C468&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Lenin-Stalin-RZ-min.jpg?resize=24%2C18&amp;ssl=1 24w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Lenin-Stalin-RZ-min.jpg?resize=36%2C27&amp;ssl=1 36w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Lenin-Stalin-RZ-min.jpg?resize=48%2C36&amp;ssl=1 48w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Lenin-Stalin-RZ-min.jpg?w=1275&amp;ssl=1 1275w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"625\" height=\"469\" data-attachment-id=\"9403\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/expatkaliningrad.com\/ru\/herman-brachert-museum-konigsberg-sculptor\/description-plaque-for-lenin-and-stalin-statue-rz-min\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Description-plaque-for-Lenin-and-Stalin-statue-RZ-min.jpg?fit=1275%2C956&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1275,956\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Description plaque for Lenin and Stalin statue\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Description-plaque-for-Lenin-and-Stalin-statue-RZ-min.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Description-plaque-for-Lenin-and-Stalin-statue-RZ-min.jpg?fit=625%2C469&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Description-plaque-for-Lenin-and-Stalin-statue-RZ-min.jpg?resize=625%2C469&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Plaque Lenin and Stalin statue in Otradnoye\" class=\"wp-image-9403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Description-plaque-for-Lenin-and-Stalin-statue-RZ-min.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Description-plaque-for-Lenin-and-Stalin-statue-RZ-min.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Description-plaque-for-Lenin-and-Stalin-statue-RZ-min.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Description-plaque-for-Lenin-and-Stalin-statue-RZ-min.jpg?resize=16%2C12&amp;ssl=1 16w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Description-plaque-for-Lenin-and-Stalin-statue-RZ-min.jpg?resize=624%2C468&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Description-plaque-for-Lenin-and-Stalin-statue-RZ-min.jpg?resize=24%2C18&amp;ssl=1 24w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Description-plaque-for-Lenin-and-Stalin-statue-RZ-min.jpg?resize=36%2C27&amp;ssl=1 36w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Description-plaque-for-Lenin-and-Stalin-statue-RZ-min.jpg?resize=48%2C36&amp;ssl=1 48w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Description-plaque-for-Lenin-and-Stalin-statue-RZ-min.jpg?w=1275&amp;ssl=1 1275w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Plaque (above): &#8216;Lenin and Stalin in Gorkah&#8217;. Fragments of sculptural group, constructed in 1949, were discovered during building work in Svetlogorsk. Donated to the Brachert Museum in 2003.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"625\" height=\"469\" data-attachment-id=\"9409\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/expatkaliningrad.com\/ru\/herman-brachert-museum-konigsberg-sculptor\/skull-sculpture-bratchets-rz-min\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Skull-sculpture-Bratchets-RZ-min.jpg?fit=1275%2C956&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1275,956\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Skull sculpture Bratchets\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Skull-sculpture-Bratchets-RZ-min.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Skull-sculpture-Bratchets-RZ-min.jpg?fit=625%2C469&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Skull-sculpture-Bratchets-RZ-min.jpg?resize=625%2C469&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Skull sculpture in the grounds of the Brachert Museum, Otradnoye\" class=\"wp-image-9409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Skull-sculpture-Bratchets-RZ-min.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Skull-sculpture-Bratchets-RZ-min.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Skull-sculpture-Bratchets-RZ-min.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Skull-sculpture-Bratchets-RZ-min.jpg?resize=16%2C12&amp;ssl=1 16w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Skull-sculpture-Bratchets-RZ-min.jpg?resize=624%2C468&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Skull-sculpture-Bratchets-RZ-min.jpg?resize=24%2C18&amp;ssl=1 24w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Skull-sculpture-Bratchets-RZ-min.jpg?resize=36%2C27&amp;ssl=1 36w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Skull-sculpture-Bratchets-RZ-min.jpg?resize=48%2C36&amp;ssl=1 48w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Skull-sculpture-Bratchets-RZ-min.jpg?w=1275&amp;ssl=1 1275w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Skull sculpture in the grounds of the Herman Brachert Museum by Evgeniy Dolmator and Gregory Bogachuk, Moscow, Russia (2016). A symbol of the continuity of life and a reminder that life should not be wasted.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"625\" height=\"872\" data-attachment-id=\"9408\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/expatkaliningrad.com\/ru\/herman-brachert-museum-konigsberg-sculptor\/olga-hart-with-her-bull-rz-min\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Olga-Hart-with-her-bull-rz-min.jpg?fit=900%2C1256&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"900,1256\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Olga Hart with her bull\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Olga-Hart-with-her-bull-rz-min.jpg?fit=215%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Olga-Hart-with-her-bull-rz-min.jpg?fit=625%2C872&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Olga-Hart-with-her-bull-rz-min.jpg?resize=625%2C872&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Olga Hart with bull in Brachert museum garden\" class=\"wp-image-9408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Olga-Hart-with-her-bull-rz-min.jpg?resize=734%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 734w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Olga-Hart-with-her-bull-rz-min.jpg?resize=215%2C300&amp;ssl=1 215w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Olga-Hart-with-her-bull-rz-min.jpg?resize=768%2C1072&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Olga-Hart-with-her-bull-rz-min.jpg?resize=9%2C12&amp;ssl=1 9w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Olga-Hart-with-her-bull-rz-min.jpg?resize=624%2C871&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Olga-Hart-with-her-bull-rz-min.jpg?resize=17%2C24&amp;ssl=1 17w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Olga-Hart-with-her-bull-rz-min.jpg?resize=26%2C36&amp;ssl=1 26w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Olga-Hart-with-her-bull-rz-min.jpg?resize=34%2C48&amp;ssl=1 34w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Olga-Hart-with-her-bull-rz-min.jpg?w=900&amp;ssl=1 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The House Museum of Herman Brachert<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The House Museum of Herman Brachert showcases the work of a highly talented individual who produced legendary sculptures and architectural plaques in a wide range of materials and on scales both large and small.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">In spite of K\u00f6nigsberg\u2019s fate, examples of Brachert\u2019s work live on, reminding us of the important role he played in the architectural heritage of the city and its provinces. In all, he was the progenitor of more than 20 outstanding sculptures made in and for the region of East Prussia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Whatever material Brachert worked in, his breadth of imagination, elaborate detail and the innate energy of his compositions, exerts a signature brilliance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">I will stop just short of using a word like genius as through frequency of use it is fast becoming an unsustainable concept, and besides far too many of us today are deserving of the appellation. Perhaps, we should simply say that Herman Brachert, K\u00f6nigsberg sculptor, is the exception to our rule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"625\" height=\"750\" data-attachment-id=\"9412\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/expatkaliningrad.com\/ru\/herman-brachert-museum-konigsberg-sculptor\/bracherts-nymph-statue-svetlogorsk-with-mick-hart-2024-rz-min-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracherts-Nymph-Statue-Svetlogorsk-with-Mick-Hart-2024-rz-min-1.jpg?fit=900%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"900,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Brachert&amp;#8217;s Nymph Statue Svetlogorsk with Mick Hart 2024\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracherts-Nymph-Statue-Svetlogorsk-with-Mick-Hart-2024-rz-min-1.jpg?fit=250%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracherts-Nymph-Statue-Svetlogorsk-with-Mick-Hart-2024-rz-min-1.jpg?fit=625%2C750&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracherts-Nymph-Statue-Svetlogorsk-with-Mick-Hart-2024-rz-min-1.jpg?resize=625%2C750&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Mick Hart &amp; Daniel Hart with Brachert's Svetlogorsk sculpture, Nymph\" class=\"wp-image-9412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracherts-Nymph-Statue-Svetlogorsk-with-Mick-Hart-2024-rz-min-1.jpg?resize=853%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 853w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracherts-Nymph-Statue-Svetlogorsk-with-Mick-Hart-2024-rz-min-1.jpg?resize=250%2C300&amp;ssl=1 250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracherts-Nymph-Statue-Svetlogorsk-with-Mick-Hart-2024-rz-min-1.jpg?resize=768%2C922&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracherts-Nymph-Statue-Svetlogorsk-with-Mick-Hart-2024-rz-min-1.jpg?resize=10%2C12&amp;ssl=1 10w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracherts-Nymph-Statue-Svetlogorsk-with-Mick-Hart-2024-rz-min-1.jpg?resize=624%2C749&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracherts-Nymph-Statue-Svetlogorsk-with-Mick-Hart-2024-rz-min-1.jpg?resize=20%2C24&amp;ssl=1 20w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracherts-Nymph-Statue-Svetlogorsk-with-Mick-Hart-2024-rz-min-1.jpg?resize=30%2C36&amp;ssl=1 30w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracherts-Nymph-Statue-Svetlogorsk-with-Mick-Hart-2024-rz-min-1.jpg?resize=40%2C48&amp;ssl=1 40w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bracherts-Nymph-Statue-Svetlogorsk-with-Mick-Hart-2024-rz-min-1.jpg?w=900&amp;ssl=1 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Mick &amp; Daniel Hart with Brachert&#8217;s bronze Nymph statue, Svetlogorsk (2004)<\/strong> <br><br>Svetlogorsk, on Kaliningrad\u2019s Baltic Coast, contains a number of Brachert\u2019s works, the most celebrated being his bronze Nymph statue, which is framed in a giant shell surrounded by different coloured mosaic in a prominent place on the sea-front promenade.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"625\" height=\"954\" data-attachment-id=\"9415\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/expatkaliningrad.com\/ru\/herman-brachert-museum-konigsberg-sculptor\/1993-brachert-leaflet-rz-min\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/expatkaliningrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1993-Brachert-leaflet-rz-min.jpg?fit=900%2C1374&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"900,1374\" 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has-background\"><strong>(Above:) This gatefold advertising leaflet for the Herman Brachert Museum was produced in 1992, making it a collector\u2019s item in its own right!<br>The calligraphic script featured on the front page is the work of our friend and artist Victor Ryabinin.<br>Victor introduced us to the museum in the winter of 2005, to be precise on the 12<sup>th<\/sup> January 2005, as written in his inscription to us by hand in memory of that occasion.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Posts relating to Victor Ryabinin<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/expatkaliningrad.com\/victor-ryabinin-konigsberg-kaliningrad\/\" title=\"Victor Ryabinin K\u00f6nigsberg Kaliningrad\">Victor Ryabinin K\u00f6nigsberg Kaliningrad<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/expatkaliningrad.com\/victor-ryabinin-konigsberg-artist-historian\/\" title=\"Victor Ryabinin K\u00f6nigsberg Artist-Historian\">Victor Ryabinin K\u00f6nigsberg Artist-Historian<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/expatkaliningrad.com\/victor-ryabinin-artist-four-years-out-of-time\/\" title=\"Victor Ryabinin Artist Four Years Out of Time\">Victor Ryabinin Artist Four Years Out of Time<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Posts relating to Kaliningrad&#8217;s Baltic Coast<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/expatkaliningrad.com\/the-natural-beauty-of-the-baltic-coast-kaliningrad\/\" title=\"The Natural Beauty of the Baltic Coast\">The Natural Beauty of the Baltic Coast<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/expatkaliningrad.com\/restaurant-amber-legend-yantarny\/\" title=\"Amber Legend Yantarny is a jewel in the coastal town\n\">Amber Legend Yantarny is a jewel in the coastal town<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/expatkaliningrad.com\/architectural-surprises-on-the-zelenogradsk-coast\/\" title=\"Architectural surprises along the Zelenogradsk Coast\">Architectural surprises along the Zelenogradsk Coast<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/expatkaliningrad.com\/amazed-at-the-museum-of-skulls-skeletons-zelenogradsk\/\" title=\"Amazed at the Museum of Skulls and Skeletons in Zelenogradsk\">Amazed at the Museum of Skulls and Skeletons in Zelenogradsk<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/expatkaliningrad.com\/go-to-svetlogorsk\/\" title=\"Whenever I need a lift, I go to Svetlogorsk\">Whenever I need a lift, I go to Svetlogorsk<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/expatkaliningrad.com\/restaurant-amber-legend-yantarny\/\" title=\"Amber Legend Yantarny is a jewel in the coastal town\n\"><br><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-blue-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Main Thing<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-dark-gray-color has-text-color\">The Herman Brachert Museum caters for individual and group excursions. It plays host to exhibitions by Kaliningrad, Polish, and Lithuanian artists as well as from the collections of Russian and foreign museums, and has established itself as a favourite venue for concerts and creative plenaries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>House-Museum of Herman Brachert<\/strong><br>Svetlogorsk, pos. Otradnoe, Tokareva Street, 7<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Web:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hbrachert.ru\">www.hbrachert.ru<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Facebook: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/brachertmuseum\/?fref=ts\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/brachertmuseum\/?fref=ts<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Opening times<br><\/strong>September\u2013May: 10am to 5pm <br>June\u2013August: 10am to 7pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Copyright \u00a9 2018-2023 Mick Hart. All rights reserved.<\/strong><br><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A unique museum in Otradnoye, Kaliningrad region 8 October 2023 ~ Herman Brachert Museum K\u00f6nigsberg Sculptor Otradnoye [German: Georgenswald] is a small, unspoilt seaside enclave on Kaliningrad region\u2019s Baltic Coast. It sits, relatively obscurely, on a wooded escarpment between the region\u2019s two main resorts, Svetlogorsk (German: Rauschen) and Zelenogradsk (German: Cranz). 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