Karl Brullov. Portrait of Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna and Her Daughter Maria (a fragment of the painting). 1830. State Russian Museum
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06 June 2026–11 January 2027
Great Women: Images in Russian Art
The Mikhailovsky Palace
4 Inzhenernaya Str., St. Petersburg
Metro station: Gostiny Dvor, Nevsky Prospekt
VISITING RULES AND SERVICES
No coats
No drinks
No food or drink
No backpacks
No pets (service animals permitted)
No bicycles
No scooters
Cloakroom
No smoking
No flash photography
No selfie sticks or tripods
No large bags
No roller skates
Café
Audio guide
Please do not touch the art
About the exhibition
The State Russian Museum, with the support of VTB Bank, presents the official exhibition of the St Petersburg International Economic Forum, Great Women: Images in Russian Art. Unprecedented in its scope and scale, the exhibition is held in the Mikhailovsky Palace, the main building of the Russian Museum.
Masterpieces of the exhibition
Ivan Argunov. Portrait of Catherine the Great. 1762. State Russian Museum
Karl Brullov. Portrait of Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna and Her Daughter Maria. 1830. State Russian Museum
Ivan Makarov. Portrait of Empress Marie Alexandrovna. 1866. State Russian Museum
Vladimir Makovsky. Portrait of the Empress Marie Feodorovna. 1912. State Russian Museum
Konstantin Makovsky. Portrait of the Artist’s Wife Yulia Makovskaya. 1881. State Russian Museum
Mikhail Nesterov. Portrait of the Artist’s Daughter Olga Nesterova (Female Rider). 1906. State Russian Museum
Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna. Self-Portrait of Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna. 1920. State Russian Museum
Valentin Serov. Ballerina Anna Pavlova (1882–1931) in the Ballet Les Sylphides. 1909. State Russian Museum
Valentin Serov. Portrait of Princess Zinaida Yusupova. 1902. State Russian Museum
Valentin Serov. Portrait of Princess Olga Orlova (1872–1923), née Princess Beloselskaya-Belozerskaya, Wife of Prince Vladimir Orlov. 1911. State Russian Museum
Paolo Troubetzkoy. Portrait of Princess Maria Tenisheva. 1899 (?). State Russian Museum
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