“He Conquered Both Time and Space...” 225th Anniversary of Alexander Pushkin’s Birth
This is the first ever large-scale exhibition held in the Russian Museum to address the genius of Russian and wor...
In Memory of Irina Boguslavskaya. 95th Anniversary of Her Birth
21 November 2024—10 March 2025
The exhibition is devoted to Irina Boguslavskaya (1929–2021), one of the leading researchers of folk art, Doctor of Art History, Honoured Art Worker of the RSFSR. From 1963 to 2019, she headed the Folk Art Department of the Russian Museum. The exhibition features a variety of items related to Irina Boguslavskaya’s research activities, many artworks, such as items of peasant everyday life, handicrafts etc.
“He Conquered Both Time and Space...” 225th Anniversary of Alexander Pushkin’s Birth
7 June 2024—24 March 2025
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.
About the Motherland. About Life. About Us. Artistic Heritage of the Belgorod Region
28 December 2024—10 March 2025
The exhibition features selected paintings and sculptures created in the late 1940s – early 1990s from the collection of the Belgorod State Art Museum. The public can enjoy works by Sergei Gerasimov, Yury Pimenov, Alexander Laktionov, Georgy Ryazhsky, Pyotr Ossovsky and other masters of Soviet art.
Yury Vasnetsov. 125th Anniversary of the Artist’s Birth
5 February—17 March 2025
Artist Yury Vasnetsov (1900–1973) was a painter, graphic artist, set designer and illustrator. He is best known as a children’s book illustrator and a master of printmaking. His paintings, which are featured in the exhibition, are less familiar to a wide audience.
20 December 2024—17 March 2025
The exhibition timed to the 300th anniversary of the Academy of Sciences presents illustrated academic publications of the mid-18th century from the collection of the Russian Museum.
Modern exhibition of Cabin of Peter the Great
Permanent exhibition
Modern exhibition of the museum comprises items dating back to Peter I’s time, including memorial paraphernalia, such as: red broadcloth uniform, an oriental cane, a model of Peter I’s hand based on an imprint made at Lipetsk foundry in 1707, a wherry, and Peter’s armchair.
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