EXHIBITION OF ARTWORKS BY SERGEY KOVALYOV
In addition to the Imperial Gardens of Russia Festival the Russian Museum organized the one-man exhibition of the artist Sergey Kovalyov dedicated to flowers.
Sergey Kovalyov (he was born in 1919) is the chief designer of underwater cruiser of strategic purpose, full member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, doctor of engineering sciences, twice hero of Socialist Labour, laureate of the State Prizes of the Soviet Union and the Russian Federation. From 2007 he is the full member of the Academy of Arts. He is also the honorary member of the Union of Russian Artists. He became to paint professionally very late.
The favorite genres of Sergey Kovalyov in painting are landscape and still-life. He depicts the Northern nature, nature of the Leningrad region, beautiful places of Saint Petersburg in various seasons and at any time of day.
Sergey Kovalyov has the two one-man exhibitions in 1999 – in the Neptune International Business Centre and in the Blue Living-Room of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists, and participates in four exhibitions on different areas (1999-2004).
A Meeting of Friends by Alexander Samokhvalov
20 august—30 november 2020
On the 75th anniversary of Victory Day, the Russian Museum shows the work by Alexander Nikolaevich Samokhvalov "A meeting of friends" (1945). Despite the fact that the artist's heritage has been studied almost completely, this painting was a real discovery for researchers of his work. The exhibition for the first time will present the history of creation, restoration and attribution of the painting "A meeting of friends".
Alexander Myasoyedov. Carnival in Rome
12 december 2019—28 april 2020
The exhibition allows to observe the creation history of this work and to identify the depicted persons, and also to plunge into the festive atmosphere of "The Eternal City" of the time the painting were created.
- 12 november 2020—9 march 2021 > Benois Wing Nicholas Roerich. In Search of Shambala
- 2 november—30 november 2020 > Stroganov Palace A Photographic Perspective on St. Petersburg
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.
