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Folk Art of the Nizhny Novgorod Region

Wooden toy. Gorodets. Late XIX – early XX century. The State Russian Museum
21 December 2017—26 March 2018

The Russian Museum holds vast and various collections of Nizhny Novgorod folk art of the 18th – 21st centuries, from ceramics to gold embroidery, woodcarving for architecture (including fully-carved gables), and one-of-a-kind folk costumes. The exhibition consisting of over 500 objects from the collection of the Russian Museum amasses impressive handiwork by artisans of the Nizhny Novgorod Region which has never been displayed before in such a comprehensive way. The display will include unique pieces of Khokhloma and Gorodets painting, metalware (including decorative locks and bells), women's costumes, wooden toys, and ceramic ware from the Nizhny Novgorod Region.

Women's folk costume. Nizhny Novgorod Governorate. 19th-20th centuries. The State Russian Museum Young women's folk costume. Nizhny Novgorod Governorate. 19th century. The State Russian Museum Spinning bench. Nizhny Novgorod Governorate. The State Russian Museum Lock. Nizhny Novgorod Governorate. 19th century. The State Russian Museum Pitcher. Repino Village. 19th century. The State Russian Museum Dish. 20th century. The State Russian Museum

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Anna Golubkina (1864–1927).160th Anniversary of the Artist's Birth

Anna Golubkina (1864–1927).160th Anniversary of the Artist's Birth

21 February—31 March 2024

28 January 2024 marks the 160th anniversary of Anna Golubkina’s birth, an outstanding Russian sculptor. The jubilee exhibition presents typical works of the sculptor from different years.

We Never Forget! On the 80th Anniversary of Complete Liberation of Leningrad from the Nazi Siege

We Never Forget! On the 80th Anniversary of Complete Liberation of Leningrad from the Nazi Siege

27 January—7 April 2024

Unique in its scope and diversity of genres, the exhibition is dedicated to the heroic feat of Leningrad defenders and residents during the siege. The exhibition includes over 200 works of painting, graphic art and sculpture, mainly created in the besieged Leningrad and shown for the first time.

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