The Russian classical artworks make the basis of the Museum’s collection, which has been formed since the Museum’s first days. The exhibition is organized according to the chronological principle. It demonstrates the audience how the Russian art school was developing from the academism approach to the creative findings of the artists in early 20th century.
Guests of the Museum can get acquainted with a wide variety of styles and art trends. The exhibition includes Russian icons, works of the ‘peredvizhniki’ artists and the art nouveau style of early 20th century. At this exhibition the special attention is given to the artworks by Vasily Surikov, which are placed in a separate room. The Museum collection tells us about his artistic path, from his early artworks to the paintings created during the last years of his life.
Guests of the Museum can get acquainted with a wide variety of styles and art trends. The exhibition includes Russian icons, works of the ‘peredvizhniki’ artists and the art nouveau style of early 20th century. At this exhibition the special attention is given to the artworks by Vasily Surikov, which are placed in a separate room. The Museum collection tells us about his artistic path, from his early artworks to the paintings created during the last years of his life.
