FUNCTIONS OF MYTHOLOGICAL TIME IN COSMOLOGY OF G. RAYSHEV

The article deals with the artistic embodiment of the concept of mythological time in the works of the largest Khanty artist G. Raishchev. Mythological time in his works is dominant, including time historical, linear. Realizing the mythological understanding of time about the simultaneity of all events in the world, about the localization of the past and the future not so much in the temporal as in the spatial sense, Reishev broadens these concepts, giving them a planetary character. The intersection of the mythological and historical principles allows the artist to come to the cosmic sensation of time, to translate the mythological consciousness into a plan for ma- jor philosophical generalizations. The "duration in time" that interests the artist receives embodiment primarily through conditional, symbolic forms