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12 09, 2023

Online tour “Collection of the Russian Museum. Russian Art of the Late 19th – Early 20th Centuries

2023-09-15T11:58:05+02:00September 12th, 2023|Categories: , |Tags: , , |

On 27 September at 6 PM time, Russian House in Brussels together with the Russian Museum invites you to a virtual tour to the Russian Museum to explore art of the late 19th – early 20th centuries. The tour will be conducted by Valentina Gorlova, Head of the Excursion and Lecture Department of the Russian Museum. The technologies of panoramic photography enable the viewers to explore the museum’s rooms where the paintings by famous Russian artists Andrey Ryabushkin, Konstantin Korovin, Alexander Benois, Leon Bakst, Mikhail Vrubel, Boris Kustodiev, Pavel Kuznetsov, Valentin Serov and others are exhibited. The turn of the [...]

21 06, 2023

Virtual tour Both sailor and carpenter. Peter the Great in Russian Artistic Culture

2023-06-21T13:00:03+02:00June 21st, 2023|Categories: , , |Tags: , , |

Our best videos Museum Day The exhibition, dedicated to the celebration of the 350th anniversary of the birth of Peter the Great, took place at the Russian Museum in June-September 2022. It consisted of works of painting, graphics, sculpture, crafts and numismatics, the plot of which is the activity and personality of Peter I. The exhibition includes 150 works from the 18th – early 20th century from the collection of the Russian Museum, other state museums and private collections. Lada Vikhoreva, Senior Research Fellow, responsible curator of the 18th – first half of the 19th century painting department of the State [...]

21 06, 2023

Virtual tour of the “Summer Palace of Peter I in St. Petersburg”

2023-06-21T12:27:50+02:00June 21st, 2023|Categories: , |Tags: , , , |

Our best videos Museum Day St. Petersburg, the Summer Palace of Peter the Great, took place at the virtual site of the Russian House in Brussels. The Summer Palace was built for the Russian Tsar Peter Alekseevich in 1710-1712 by the Italian architect Domenico Trezzini. Architects and sculptors from Western Europe took part in the design of the facades and interiors of the palace: Andreas Schluter, Jean-Baptiste-Alexandre Leblon. After the death of Peter I, the Summer Palace was never rebuilt, although some changes took place in the design of the interiors. To this day, the layout and appearance of the [...]

15 06, 2023

Online tour “Collection of the Russian Museum. Art from the 12th to mid-19th centuries”

2023-06-20T14:28:02+02:00June 15th, 2023|Categories: Exhibitions, Russian House News|Tags: , |

On 15 June 2023, the Russian Museum held a virtual tour round the permanent exposition of the museum in the Mikhailovsky Palace. Valentina Gorlova, Head of the Excursion and Lecture Department, told the viewers from Belgium, France, Russia and other countries about the masterpieces of Russian Art of the 12th to the mid -19 th centuries. During the virtual tour the audience explored the rooms of the Grand Duke's Mikhailovsky Palace that had been rebuilt in the late 19th century for the purposes of the art museum. The viewers started exploring Russian art from the rooms of Old Russian Art [...]

24 05, 2023

Online tour “Collection of the Russian Museum. Art from the 12th to mid-19th centuries”

2023-06-21T12:00:15+02:00May 24th, 2023|Categories: , , |Tags: , |

Our best videos Museum Day During the virtual tour, viewers will see the halls of the museum, where masterpieces of Russian art of the 12th - first half of the 19th centuries are presented, learn about the features of Russian medieval art and how secular art was born in Russia, get acquainted with the works of the first Russian artists Ivan Nikitin and Andrey Matveev, as well as with the works of the masters of the Imperial Academy of Arts in St. Petersburg. Thanks to the technologies of panoramic photography, viewers will be able to feel the scale of the [...]

22 03, 2023

Online tour «The Russian Museum is the first state museum of national art in Russia»

2023-03-24T12:11:22+01:00March 22nd, 2023|Categories: Exhibitions, Meet Russia, Russian House News|Tags: , |

The State Russian Museum, together with the Russian House in Brussels, continues a series of online meetings dedicated to introducing foreign audiences to the history, collection and expositions of the State Russian Museum. The meetings in 2023 are dedicated to the 125th anniversary of the opening of the Russian Museum for visitors. On March 22 the first online tour dedicated to the history of the creation of the Russian Museum of Emperor Alexander III took place, which was conducted by the leading specialist of the «Virtual Russian Museum» department, Maria Rudenskaya. Video recordings of the online tour in French: [...]

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