Masterpieces of the Russian Museum
The exhibition includes works of a wide circle of famous Russian artists. Among them are masters of the Moscow Symbolist community «Blue Rose» (Sergei Sudeikin, Nikolai Krymov, Nikolai Sapunov); representatives of one of the early Russian avant-garde currents «Jack of Diamonds» (Pyotr Konchalovsky, Aristarkh Lentulov, Ilya Mashkov, Alexander Kuprin); artistic movement from Saint-Petersburg «Mir iskusstva» (Leon Bakst, Alexander Benois, Konstantin Somov, Boris Kustodiev Alexander Golovin); finally, the masters of Russian neoclassicism (Zinaida Serebryakova, Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin, Konstantin Bogaevsky). Also will be represented works by artists of «old school» by Ilya Repin and Arkhip Kuindzhi.
Military Parades: Porcelain and Watercolour
15 December 2023—19 February 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.
Vasily Surikov. 175th Anniversary of the Artist's Birth
1 December 2023—13 May 2024
This grandiose exhibition of the celebrated painter Vasily Surikov (1848–1916) is timed to coincide with the 175th anniversary of his birth. The exhibition presents over 120 paintings and graphic works by Surikov from the museums in St Petersburg, Moscow and Krasnoyarsk, including the famous historical paintings Yermak Conquering Siberia, Taking a Snow Town, Suvorov Crossing the Alps, Stepan Razin, Boyarynya Morozova (Tretyakov Gallery) and Menshikov in Beryozovo (Tretyakov Gallery), portraits, paintings on religious subjects, watercolours and fine examples of book illustrations.
- 20 October—18 December 2023 > Mikhailovsky Palace Ivan Tvorozhnikov (1848–1919)
- 19 October 2023—8 January 2024 > Marble Palace Future Dwelling
The collection of masterpieces, chosen by the Russian Museum will allow you to make a first impression of the collection of the Russian Museum.
Russian Museum - one of the world's largest museums and is perhaps the only country where such a full treasure of national culture are presented.
Virtual tour of the museum complex. 2009 (Rus., Eng., Ger., Fin.)
In the online shop of the Russian Museum presented a huge range of souvenirs, illustrated editions and multimedia disks.
