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Game and Passion in Russian fine art

3 June 1999—15 February 2000
The exhibition was to reflect the role and playing principles development in life of a man - from children games to "adult" ones - such as roulette and duel. The exposition was composed on the Russian fine art materials of the 18th - 20th centuries. In addition visitors got acquainted with famous gamblers and duellist stories, their contemporaries reminiscences, saw their portraits as well as antique objects that were part of games in Russia of the 18th - 20th centuries. The exhibition was accompanied with music and videofilm.
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“He Conquered Both Time and Space...” 225th Anniversary of Alexander Pushkin’s Birth

“He Conquered Both Time and Space...” 225th Anniversary of Alexander Pushkin’s Birth

7 June—9 December 2024

This is the first ever large-scale exhibition held in the Russian Museum to address the genius of Russian and world culture, whose anniversary will be an international event. The museum rich depositories enable to characterize the oeuvre of the great writer most fully and diversely and to reconstruct the cultural and historical background, which witnessed the formation and heyday of Pushkin’s unique talent.

Military Parades: Porcelain and Watercolour

Military Parades: Porcelain and Watercolour

15 December 2023—13 May 2024

The exhibition is dedicated to a hundred-year-old tradition of producing decorative “military plates” depicting imperial army uniforms. Besides plates, the exhibition includes drawings and lithographs that served as sources or preliminary studies for paintings by such famous artists of the “uniform” genre.

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Virtual tour of the museum complex. 2009 (Rus., Eng., Ger., Fin.)

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