September, 12 - November, 26, 2006
The Chelyabinsk Regional Museum of Local Lore
- Organised by:
- The Chelyabinsk Regional Museum of Local Lore, History and Economy, the Moscow Kremlin Museums
For the exposition in the Chelyabinsk Regional Museum of Local Lore, History and Economy the Moscow Kremlin Museums render 177 exhibit items, which are of great historical, artistic and material value.
The collection of ceremonial weapons of Russian tsars and items of firearms, made by Russian and foreign makers, are of particular value.
The collection of artistic metal includes jewellery artworks of the XIIth - XXth centuries. The collection allows tracing the development of Russian jewelry art thanks to its variety and high artistic qualities. The exhibits, executed by foreign goldsmiths, reflect all the stylistic streams of the European art, from the Roman style and Gothics to Art Nouveau and Avant-Garde.
Russian porcelain of the XIXth century, the collection of the Stables office and collection of fabrics are worthy of particular attention.