The work of a significant philosopher Vladimir Solovjev and the reflection of his ideas in the work of a remarkable personality of Andrej Belyj.

The subject of the article is the work of a significant philosopher Vladimir Solovjev and the reflection of his ideas in the work of a remarkable personality of Andrej Belyj. They both represent the second generation of Russian symbolism. Solovjev?s most important philosophical ideas are connected with the aesthetic thinking of the East and West - their interconnection -, the idea of complex unity, the principal of synthetism, an integrating approach to the art. These ideas influenced Andrej Belyj, it is obvious form his first articles and lectures on aesthetics and art. In our article we focus not only on the reflection in Belyj?s theoretical works but also in the novel Peterburg. Here the reflection is transformed into the ideological level of the novel.