Boris Kustodiev and Mstislav Dobuzhinsky’s Paintings About Peter the Great for the Great City College House (1910–1911)
The exhibition dedicated to the 350th anniversary of the birth of the first Russian Emperor Peter the Great will feature works by B.M. Kustodiev and M.V. Dobuzhinsky, connected with the decoration of the Great City College House named after Peter the Great in St. Petersburg (1910-1911).
The exposition will include works from the collection of the Russian Museum and the KGallery: the panel "Peter the Great" (1911), a study for the panel "Peter the Great" (1910) and the drawing "The Genius of Victory. Head of Peter the Great” (1910) by B.M. Kustodiev, as well as sketches for the panel “Peter the Great in Holland” (1910) by M.V. Dobuzhinsky.
The exhibition is held in the Garden Vestibule of the Mikhailovsky Palace.
The exhibition is supported by PAO Severstal, Nordgold, Sveza, Fun&Sun company.
Karl the Great. 225th Anniversary of the Artist’s Birth
18 October 2024—12 May 2025
The anniversary exhibition of “Karl the Great”. Karl Brullov needs no special introduction. He was the only Russian classical artist of the 19th century who gained fame in Europe in his lifetime and worldwide recognition after his death. He certainly had natural gift for painting. Moreover, he was a highly qualified professional of brilliant and fascinating personality. Only Brullov was honoured with a kind of title “Karl the Great” that showed the appreciation and admiration of his colleagues, art connoisseurs, and students during his lifetime.
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.
- 15 September—2 December 2024 > Marble Palace Russia and Belarus: Crossed Destinies
- 11 September—14 October 2024 > Marble Palace Cossackdom: Support of the Russian State
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.
