The State Russian Museum / St Michael’s Castle ROBERT BATEMAN. Canada
At the exhibition there are presented for the first time in Russia the works by the well-known Canadian animal painter, naturalist and active greener Robert Bateman. The exhibition is organized by the Russian Museum, Ludwig museum in the Russian Museum and by the Foundation for International Art and Education (Bethesda, USA). About 50 animal paintings show the wide knowledges of Bateman, his deep understanding of nature and respectful relation to the beauty and diversity of the life on the Earth.
Specially for the exhibition the painter created three paintings. The brown bear as the symbol of Russia is depicted on one of these works.
Anna Leporskaya. Painting, Graphic Art, Porcelain
15 december 2021—14 march 2022
In the summer of 2017, the collection of the Russian Museum received a donation of an extensive collection of works by various artists, which was called the Leporskaya Archive in historiography. The archive included over 600 works by Anna Alexandrovna Leporskaya herself: 512 drawings, watercolors, gouaches, 10 canvases and more than 100 porcelain items.
I Am Dostoevsky. To the 200th Anniversary of the Writer’s Birth
13 november 2021—14 february 2022
The F.M.Dostoevsky Literary-Memorial Museum presents an exhibition to the 200th anniversary of the writer.
The exhibition is based on paintings from the imaginary "ideal museum of the writer", which were especially significant for Dostoevsky throughout his life. He did not miss a single exhibition in St. Petersburg, in Europe he got acquainted with the main museums and galleries, he knew the Dresden Gallery, the Pitti Palace, the Uffizi almost by heart. He considered Raphael's Sistine Madonna one of the greatest masterpieces, admired the landscapes of Claude Lorrain, the gates of the Florentine Baptistery, Saint Agatha by Sebastiano del Piombo, Penitent Magdalene by Batoni, this list is pretty extensive.
- 17 november 2021—10 march 2022 > Benois Wing Cosmism in Russian Art
- 9 september—6 december 2021 > Stroganov Palace Pavel Stroganov: Italian Journey
The collection of masterpieces, chosen by the Russian Museum will allow you to make a first impression of the collection of the Russian Museum.
Russian Museum - one of the world's largest museums and is perhaps the only country where such a full treasure of national culture are presented.
Virtual tour of the museum complex. 2009 (Rus., Eng., Ger., Fin.)
In the online shop of the Russian Museum presented a huge range of souvenirs, illustrated editions and multimedia disks.
