The exhibition Russian Sacred Art will bring together more than fifty 19th century icons and other religious objects, drawing on a significant private American collection of icons. Of all the treasures of sacred Russian art, 19th century icons are the least well-known and appreciated. The exhibition Russian Sacred Art is the first presentation in […] Read more
“Milkmaids, Novella” by Nikolai Nikolaevich Baskakov, 1962 is on view in the TMORA Museum Store at The Museum of Russian Art. Come visit this magnificent work (a favorite by many) and shop for authentic Russian gifts […] Read more
Gifts and Prayers: The Romanovs and Their Subjects This exhibition of exquisite objects from a private collection (on extended loan and a promised gift to the Georgia Museum of Art) shows how the Romanov family of Russian rulers commissioned, used and distributed gifts to solidify its hold on power. It includes portrait paintings, military medals and orders, statuettes, icons, […] Read more
Photo is from the Collection of the State Museum of the History of St. Petersburg, Russia Leningrad during the Siege, 1941–1944. Collection of the State Museum of the History of St. Petersburg, Russia. Lower Gallery February 18, 2017–June 3, 2017 The exhibition The Siege of Leningrad is a multimedia presentation of one of the most tragic events […] Read more
Lower Gallery The exhibition presents set and costume designs by Vera Mednikova, covering the period from 1969 to 1988. Mednikova’s theatrical career is shared, almost equally, between the Russian and American theater worlds. Vera studied at the prestigious Leningrad Institute of Theater, Music, and Cinematography and, after her graduation, worked in the city of Sverdlovsk, […] Read more
This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a Minnesota State Arts Board Operation Support grant, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund.
