PAINTING IN THE EARLY LYRICS OF V. MAYAKOVSKY

Abstract

The aim of this research is to identify patterns of influence of Mayakovsky - the artist on the poet’s early lyrics. Methodology. The article analyzes the works devoted to the study of the phenomenon of synthesis of arts in the poetry of the Silver age. Special attention is paid to the basic principles of reflecting the world in futuristic Italian painting, in the paintings of Russian avant-garde artists. The methodology consists in revealing ways to transfer these principles to the field of verbal art - the early lyrics of V. Mayakovsky. Results. It is concluded that the study of the pictorial avant-garde of the early twentieth century allows us to create a more complete picture of the innovation of Mayakovsky’s poetry. Research implications.The results of the research can be used in higher educational institutions when studying the course of Russian literature of the Silver age, when conducting a special course on the aesthetics of futurism, and for making comments on the publication of poems by V. Mayakovsky.