“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...
The "Taffeta Church" of Tsar Feodor Ioannovich and Tsaritsa Irina, 1592
30 August—11 November 2024
The exhibition is dedicated to a unique work – the sewn or “taffeta” church of Tsar Feodor Ioannovich and Tsaritsa Irina Godunova. It features 23 images of embroidered icons from the museum collection that are the evidence of touching, sublime and artistically flawless art of Old-Russian embroidery.
“He Conquered Both Time and Space...” 225th Anniversary of Alexander Pushkin’s Birth
7 June 2024—25 January 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.
Russia and Belarus: Crossed Destinies
15 September—2 December 2024
The State Russian Museum and the National Art Museum of the Republic of Belarus open the unprecedented exhibition Russia and Belarus: Crossed Destinies. The Marble Palace presents works by Belarusian artists who graduated from Russian art schools and whose art became the world heritage.
7 August—14 October 2024
David Zagoskin did not live long but left behind a rich pictorial and graphic heritage. The exhibition features several drawings and watercolours by Zagoskin saved in the war years. Most of them date back to the late 1920s and early 1930s when the painter was a member of the Circle of Artists.
A Talent with Tragic Fate. 200th Anniversary of Grigory Soroka’s Birth
9 August—14 October 2024
The exhibition features more than 50 paintings and works of graphic art from the collections of the State Russian Museum, the Hermitage Museum, the State Tretyakov Gallery, the ROSPHOTO State Museum and Exhibition Centre, and the Tver Regional Art Gallery. In addition to Soroka’s works, the public will see paintings by his contemporaries from the Venetsianov circle.
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.
Changes in the shedule of the Mikhailovsky Garden in september
Changes in the opening hours of the Benois Wing on August 01
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