Graphic heritage of R. Lisovsky in Lviv publications of the 1920s

The article reveals the peculiarities of Robert Lisovsky's graphic works, made for Lviv publishing houses in 1920s. importance communication environment artist as a factor his creative growth is proven. Daily artistic dialogue with experienced and young artists, activities circles, participation exhibitions being demand field show an important part community. R. Lisovskyi worked on covers, decorative ornamental passports books, screensavers periodicals, stamps emblems. He fundamentally changed approach to design printed publications. also formed popularized new polygraphic aesthetic among publishers readers. A characteristic feature these works presence expressive or pictorial design. sources inspiration were heritage Ukrainian national art, interpreted according technological requirements time. Also, Lisovsky gently integrates ideas into projects. This evidenced by significant rate innovation works. main features are synthesis tradition innovation, revealed motifs plastic language. Integrity inherent formal compositional solution decorative, symbolic informational elements covers applied individual handwriting characterized special ratio black white high culture. Traditional baroque folk remain priority artist, but they have more constructive formal-plastic It has been proven that function it utilitarian.