Western European art is an essential part of the collections of many major museums. The Far Eastern Art Museum offers the viewer forty works by Western European artists of the late 15th — late 19th centuries, both famous and unrecognized, those known to the general public and unjustly neglected ones.
The core of the collection is the art pieces from the State Hermitage, the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, the State Historical Museum, the Museum of New Western Art, and the State Museum of Ceramics that were transferred in 1931.
The works of the Italian and German Renaissance, still lifes and seascapes by Dutch painters, Rubens’ apprentices and the classic French landscape, as well as works of porcelain and marble — the exhibition presents a wide variety of exhibits capable of demonstrating the heights of artistic excellence of the world.
The core of the collection is the art pieces from the State Hermitage, the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, the State Historical Museum, the Museum of New Western Art, and the State Museum of Ceramics that were transferred in 1931.
The works of the Italian and German Renaissance, still lifes and seascapes by Dutch painters, Rubens’ apprentices and the classic French landscape, as well as works of porcelain and marble — the exhibition presents a wide variety of exhibits capable of demonstrating the heights of artistic excellence of the world.
Exhibits are marked with AR stickers for identification purposes.