Collections of the Russian Museum
Among the collections of the Russian Museum in Saint Petersburg in Russia are some of the greatest pieces of Russian art in the world.
A 15th-century icon of St. George from Novgorod, now in the collection of the Russian Museum.
The Museum houses collections of sculpture, objets d'art, drawings and paintings including the famous picture gallery.
18th-19th century
- The Last Day of Pompeii by Karl Brullov, 1830–33
- The Ninth Wave by Ivan Aivazovsky, 1850
- Barge Haulers on the Volga by Ilya Repin, 1870–1873
- Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks by Ilya Repin, 1880–1891
- The Great Taking of the Veil by Mikhail Nesterov, 1898
- Portrait of Murtaza Kuli Khan by Vladimir Borovikovsky
- The Brazen Serpent by Fyodor Bruni
- Phrine at the Festival of Poseidon at the Eleusinia by Henryk Siemiradzki
- Christ's Appearance to St Mary Magdalene by Alexander Ivanov
- Portrait of Maria Rumyantseva by Aleksey Antropov
- Bogatyr by Viktor Vasnetsov
- Portrait of an Unknown Woman in a Violet Dress by Evgraf Fedorovich Krendovsky
Modern (19th-20th century)
Soviet art
- A Fascist Flew Past by Arkady Plastov
- Cherry by Yevsey Moiseyenko
- Mothers, Sisters by Yevsey Moiseyenko
Naïve art
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-08-09. Retrieved 2009-08-03.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Katya Medvedeva, Painting and Graphic Art 30th Anniversary of the Artist′s Oeuvre], Russian Museum, 6 April – 9 May 2006.
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