Bykovskaya T.V. 1
1 FGBOU VPO Saratovskaya gosudarstvennaya konservatoriya (akademiya) im. L.V. Sobinova Saratov
The article is devoted to the icon of the home; its source is archetypical emotional experience of the person concerned with search of own place in the world, a place of blessing-being. It finds multisubstantial artistic embodiment, first of all, in the Russian literature. The archetypical icon of the home is considered as a mental event, the artistic image of the home is analyzed as the spiritual phenomenon connected with search of expressive language. The image of the home is considered as the spiritual value which was created by imagination and has embodied art reflections about the home as a constant of human life in its native specificity. The author of the article, analyzing art space of home, follows scientific traditions of researches on semiotics of the space developed by Yu.M.Lotman, in particular to opposition of point (home) and of line (road) in their structure.