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"IVAN MARTOS, WELL-KNOWN AND UNKNOWN…". The portrait in the sculptor´s oeuvre On the 250-th birth anniversary

15 december 2005—15 may 2006
The exhibition is dedicated to the jubilee of the prominent monumentalist Ivan Martos (1754-1835), presenting the viewers little-studied part of his oeuvre - easel portraits. The exhibition shows numerous preserved works by the master in this genre, including portraits by N. Panin, M. Golitsyn, G. Potemkin-Tavrichesky and Alexander I from the collection of the Russian Museum as well as unknown portraits of I. Betsky, P. Soimonov, A. Lerberg and I. Dmitriyev from the collection of the Tsarskoe Selo State Museum Preserve, Museum of Mines, Russian National Library and Mikhail Lomonosov Museum of the Russian Academy of Science. A catalogue for the exhibition has been published.
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Restoration of the Painting and Its Original Frame. Konstantin Makovsky. National Fête During Shrovetide on Admiralty Square in St Petersburg

Restoration of the Painting and Its Original Frame. Konstantin Makovsky. National Fête During Shrovetide on Admiralty Square in St Petersburg

23 february—17 april 2023

The exhibition in the Garden Vestibule of the Mikhailovsky Palace is dedicated to the restoration of a large-scale painting National Fête During Shrovetide on Admiralty Square in St Petersburg (215 х 321 cm) by Konstantin Makovsky and its original frame.

Images of St George the Victorious in Old Rus. In Memory of Tatyana Vilinbakhova

Images of St George the Victorious in Old Rus. In Memory of Tatyana Vilinbakhova

22 december 2022—13 february 2023

The exhibition spotlights old Russian icons, wooden sculptures, personal sacred objects and jewellery created in various places and at different times, yet sharing the same theme. St George is one of the most highly venerated saints in Russia. His image is viewed as symbolic of Russian history. “St George and the Dragon” is the most frequently recurring subject in the Russian St George iconography.

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