European Journal of Science and Theology, October 2018, Vol.14, No.5, 189-200 _______________________________________________________________________ SYNTHESIZED NATURE OF FINE ARTS AND BALLET THEATER SYSTEM ANALYSIS OF GENRE DEVELOPMENT Tatiana V. Portnova * Russian State University named after A. Kosygin, Department of Choreography Art, 33-1 Sadovnicheskaya Str., 117997, Moscow, Russian Federation (Received 9 April 2017, revised 2 April 2018) Abstract Modern art is characterized by a rapid and contradictory development that leads to a multitude of scientific discussions and studies. This article analyses the main aspects of this process. The main attention is focused on factors, causing the current specifics of the artistic situation: genres and genre structures, styles and features of their synthesis. Nowadays both ballet and fine arts, in particular painting, consider both traditional forms of art, already several millennia of different influences on the formation of personality, modelling the emotional impulse to various activities and performing a huge role in serving among members of one society. The modern ballet theatre is formed, first of all, as a syncretic theatre. This is determined by the tendency to interpenetrate the arts, while demonstrating the eclecticism of any form of tradition in the current theatrical aesthetics. At the same time, realization of the synthesized nature of the ballet theatre and painting, including the organic interaction of the arts, becomes possible only on the condition that each of these arts, performing a certain function, creates a single artistic image in the audience perception. Analysis of the differences in monographs and articles that appeared in special editions in different years makes it possible to identify the fact that researchers have not been approached to study the synthesis of the arts of researchers more than once. At the same time, in the process of such analysis, the history of the development of art synthesis, the compositional problems of the synthesis of art and its species, were typified. And even in spite of such efforts of art scholars, nevertheless, some aspects of the synthesis of the arts still await their deep understanding. Keywords: synthesis, ballet theatre, painting, transformation, religious art 1. Introduction Genre art system attracted the attention of many art experts. Referring to the experience of the comparative analysis of painting and ballet, it should be noted that at the beginning of the XXI century ballet theatre continues to constitute a large number of embodiments being not only the * E-mail: portnova.t.v@yandex.ru