The Moscow Kremlin Museums present another grandiose project related to the heirs of Peter the Great and those involved in the palace coups.
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Today is the anniversary of a person who is in charge of the main treasures of Russia, including the Monomakh’s Cap and crowns of Russian emperors.
Film for the exhibition "Amateur Scholars of Russian History. Pavel Karabanov and Moscow Collectors of the 19th Century"
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Invitation to the exhibition from Elena Gagarina
Music Meetings in the Kremlin
The film immerses the viewer in the environment of the early 19th century when, under the influence of the ideas of Romanticism, a particular, romantic approach to history was formed, while fantasy and reality were inextricably linked in the story of unique artefacts in the Kremlin collection.
Curator of the exhibition "The Kremlin Legends: Russian Romanticism and the Armoury Chamber" describes the ceremony these knights participated.
Legendary image of the royal regalia the belonging to the Kievan Prince Vladimir Monomakh.
How the legend about the ancient origin of the items of gunsmith’ art appeared and when they were actually made.
Curator of the exhibition "The Kremlin Legends: Russian Romanticism and the Armoury Chamber" tells about an unfamiliar item from the collection of the Armoury Chamber.
Rising from the ranks of a Lugansk worker to become Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, K.E. Voroshilov became a symbol of the epoch during his lifetime.
A unique display in the Kremlin, that reveals many secrets to our visitors and exposes a number of invented stories about the most diverse relics. When was Alexander Nevsky’s helmet made and did it really belong to him?
The exhibition in the state anteroom of the Armoury Chamber is dedicated to one of the most revered Russian saints – Sergius of Radonezh. It is timed to the 600th Anniversary of the saint's relics being uncovered and to the Trinity Cathedral’s construction in the Holy Trinity–St Sergius Monastery.
This exhibition project marks two important anniversaries – the 100th Anniversary of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and the 150th Anniversary of the brilliant diplomat, the first People's Commissar for Foreign Affairs of the USSR Georgy Vasilievich Chicherin.
In this video story you will learn about Russian-Iranian relationship in the 16th-18th centuries: about diplomacy, trade and military clash of the two empires. Narrator – Tatiana Filatova, PhD in History, The Moscow Kremlin Museums
From the 16th century onwards, relations with the Ottoman Empire became one of the key focuses of Russian foreign policy. This relationship has not always been peaceful. In this story you will find out about diplomatic missions, causes of wars, and cultural cooperation between the two countries. Narrator – Tatiana Filatova, PhD in History, The Moscow Kremlin Museums
This large-scale exhibition project familiarizes the public with the European duelling history, reflected in artefacts of the 16th and 17th centuries.
From the origins of the Russian Empire to the foundations of Viennese Art Nouveau: The Moscow Kremlin Museums are preparing a large-scale selection of themed exhibitions for the public, and not just in the metropolis.
"The Encyclopedia or the Glossary of Science, Arts and Crafts" – one of the most large-scale reference editions of the 18th century. The working on the book were Jean Le Rond D'Alembert, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Voltaire, Montesquieu and other scientists of the Age of Enlightenment, whom we now call the Encyclopaedists as they worked on this glossary.
During the centuries, contacts between Russia and France were accompanied by exchanging diplomatic gifts, acquiring arms, precious jewellery pieces and fabric for the royalty.
"White gold" of Sèvres. From the History of French Porcelain — program of the Kids and Teens Learning Centre of the Moscow Kremlin Museums acquaints with the origin of one of the first European porcelain fabrics.
A unique collection of the Fabergé eggs on display at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.
Music Festival "Tsars and Muses: Opera at Russian Court" at the Moscow Kremlin Museums.
The Historical Museum has prepared an exhibition dedicated to Prince Dmitry Pozharsky.
An exhibition dedicated to Prince Dmitry Pozharsky has opened in Moscow.
The film specially created for the exhibition "France and Russia: Ten Centuries Together" traces the history of Russian-French relations.
The Moscow Kremlin Museums introduce an exhibition project called 'France and Russia: Ten Centuries Together', dedicated to the history of centuries-old cultural and diplomatic relations between the two countries.
The Moscow Kremlin Museums hold the 'France and Russia: Ten Centuries Together' exhibition. One can trace the relationship between the two countries through unique exhibits presented in several halls. It is not just a talk of the politicians but close ties of eminent figures of very different epochs.
The Moscow Kremlin Museums open the 'France and Russia: Ten Centuries Together' exhibition presenting memorial items, unique documents and works of art from Russian and foreign museums.
There are over 200 pieces on display in the Moscow Kremlin Museums. The “France and Russia: Ten Centuries Together” project is organized in a cross-cultural year of the two countries and is dedicated to cultural and diplomatic ties.
The Moscow Kremlin Museums open an exhibition: 'France and Russia: Ten Centuries Together', presenting memorial items, unique documents and works of art from Russian and foreign museums.
'France and Russia: Ten Centuries Together' exhibition is to open at the Moscow Kremlin Museums. The exposition includes pieces from Russian and foreign museums such as the Hermitage, State Tretyakov Gallery, Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, and Victoria and Albert Museum.
The Moscow Kremlin Museums is to open an exposition “France and Russia: Ten Centuries Together”. Many unique documents and priceless works of art will be shown to the public for the first time.
Exhibition "Alexander I – Empires’ Restorer" is now on till mid-January 2022 in Chelyabinsk.
English subtitles available. The film is timed to coincide with the exhibition "Decline of the Dynasty: The Last Rurikids and the False Dmitry"
Guests of the TV show E.Gagarina and A.Batalov
This time, the festival was dedicated to the secular and sacred music of the turn of the 16th-17th cc.
A series of video material is made especially for hearing-impaired. Find out about noble boyar’s male garments at the court of Russian tsars in the 16th-17th centuries.
A series of video material is made especially for hearing-impaired. In this film, you will learn all about tsarina's dress and the richness of its decoration.
A series of video material is made especially for hearing-impaired. We will find out on what occasions and how feasts were held at the tsar’s court.
A series of video material is made especially for hearing-impaired. One will get acquainted with a unique architectural monument of the 17th c. — Patriarch’s Palace, or Patriarchal Chambers, one of the few extant palaces from that time.
A series of video material is made especially for hearing-impaired. One will find out about the Moscow Kremlin as one of the largest fortresses in the world, its towers and walls.
A series of video material is made especially for hearing-impaired. One will learn about the Armoury Chamber and some treasures from its collection.
On display in the Armoury Chamber of the Moscow Kremlin Museums is the exposition of works by artist Nadia Léger. Rossia 1 TV channel
The Kremlin Museums present an exhibition commemorating the 60th Anniversary of the first manned space flight made by Yury Gagarin.
To mark the approaching 60th Anniversary of the first space flight in human history, the Moscow Kremlin Museums have prepared an exhibition Suprematism Vision, presenting the jewellery designs and graphic works by Nadia Léger, the apprentice of Kazimir Malevich. The flight of Yuri Gagarin was the inspiration for creating this collection.
Director General of the Moscow Kremlin Museums Elena Gagarina gives an interview in the run-up to the exhibitions. Rossia-Kultura TV channel
A large-scale exhibition "Decline of the Dynasty: The Last Rurikids and the False Dmitry". TVС channel
The Moscow Kremlin Museums present a new exhibition project "Decline of the Dynasty: The Last Rurikids and the False Dmitry". Rossia-Kultura TV channel
For more than seven centuries, the history of Russia was associated with the descendants of Rurik. Rossia-Kultura TV channel
A large-scale retrospective exhibition about the decline of the Rurik dynasty opens in the Kremlin. Rossia 24 TV channel
On display at the Moscow Kremlin Museums is a large-scale exhibition project — "Decline of the Dynasty: The Last Rurikids and the False Dmitry". Rossia 1 TV channel
A large-scale retrospective exhibition about the decline of the Rurik dynasty opens in the Kremlin. NTV channel
The exhibition is dedicated to the dynastic crisis of the Rurik dynasty that had been governing Russian lands for more than seven centuries, and the tragic Time of Troubles.
Following a tradition of the Russian pre-revolutionary philanthropists, members of the Karisalov family did not only gather a remarkably comprehensive and outstanding collection of the Russian bone carvings and studied the art of bone carvers - but took care of its fate as well by bequeathing it to the museum.
The Moscow Kremlin opens the doors to its treasury to reveal a unique collection of legendary Russian jewellers: Carl Fabergé and Feodor Rükert.
Fine art painting in miniature: the exhibition presenting works by Fabergé and Rückert is now on display at the Moscow Kremlin.
TV Center. Broadcast on 13.10.2020
Russia 1 TV. Broadcast on 07.10.2020
Russia 1 TV. Broadcast on 07.10.2020
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The guest of the show – Director General of the Moscow Kremlin Museums Elena Gagarina.
English subtitles available. The film has been prepared specially for the exhibition "Carl Fabergé and Feodor Rückert. Masterpieces of Russian Enamel".
The exhibition presents about four hundred masterpieces made by Russian jewellery firms of the 19th – early 20th century of precious metal and covered with enamel now kept in state and private collections of Russia and the United Kingdom.
Preview of the exhibition "Carl Fabergé and Feodor Rückert. Masterpieces of Russian Enamel" for media.
Exhibition ‘Peter the Great. Collector, Scholar, Artist’.
Exhibition ‘Peter the Great. Collector, Scholar, Artist’.
Exhibition ‘Peter the Great. Collector, Scholar, Artist’
Exhibition ‘Peter the Great. Collector, Scholar, Artist’
'Obozrevatel' telecast. Rossia-Kultura TV channel.
Florence, circa 1605; pedestal – Prague, circa 1610. Exhibition ‘Peter the Great. Collector, Scholar, Artist’.
Petr Alexeevich Romanov was the first Russian Tsar who went on a journey through Europe. What did he see there, what interested him, and what was he wishing to implement in his homeland?
The patron of arts and science—we hardly know Tsar Peter the Great from this side. The exhibition ‘Peter the Great. Collector, Scholar, Artist’ can fill a gap in our knowledge. Tools for experiments, engravings produced by Peter the Great himself, and rarities from all over the world. It was he who commissioned the first painting by Rembrandt.
2020 will mark 350 years from the birth of the first Tsar of Russia—Peter the Great. On this occasion, an exhibition is held in the Moscow Kremlin Museums.
The Moscow Kremlin Museums opens an exhibition ‘Peter the Great. Collector, Scholar, Artist’. Over 200 exhibits have been gathered to show the Tsar as the patron of sciences and arts.
‘Peter the Great. Collector, Scholar, Artist’ is the name of a new exhibition held at the Moscow Kremlin Museums. It reveals little-known facts about the tsar—his attitude to art.
An international exhibition project 'Peter the Great. Collector, Scholar, Artist' has gathered 200 rare and valuable pieces of art from the collections of the Moscow Kremlin Museums and the largest museums of Russia and Europe.
Velikiy Novgorod, 1727.
Lord of Sabaoth; Patriarch Abraham; Patriarch Seth; Patriarch Enoch. Moscow, the Armoury Chamber, 1698.
Byzantine (?), 15th century.
The Olonets Arms factory, 1715.
Western Europe, 1797–1798
Exhibition Opening. The Moscow Kremlin Museums present pieces from its collection in the Palace Museum (Gugong) in Beijing.
Exhibition Opening. The Moscow Kremlin Museums present pieces from its collection in the State Historical Museum of the Southern Urals in Chelyabinsk.
St. Petersburg (?), 1796.
Western Europe, after 1563 – before 1590 (?).
Icon. Moscow, early 18th century.
Icon. Moscow, the Armoury Chamber, 1715; cover – before 1741.
Moscow, the Armoury Chamber, 1669.
Russia, 1727–1730.
Moscow, the Armoury Chamber, 1660–1670s.
Double-sided icon. Sophia the Divine Wisdom. Moscow (?), first half of the 15th century.
Moscow, the Armoury Chamber (?), last quarter of the 17th century – early 18th century; panel – 12th century (?).
From The Berain Grotesques Series, the 'Muses' set. France, Beauvais Manufactory, before 1710.
Northern Europe (?), late 18th - early 19th century.
Russia (?), before 1910-1915.
Russia, 1723.
Moscow, March-April 1730
Moscow, P. Ovchinnikov Firm, 1908-1917.
Moscow, the Armoury Chamber, 1698
Moscow, the Kremlin Workshops, 1687.
Moscow, the Kremlin Workshops, 1684.
Moscow, Print House, 20th of July 1644.
Presented to Tsar Peter I by King Frederick IV of Denmark in 1716.
This film has been prepared specifically for the exhibition‘Guardians of Time. Conservation at the Moscow Kremlin Museums’.
The news media about the exhibition 'Guardians of Time. Conservation at the Moscow Kremlin Museums'.
The news media about the exhibition 'Guardians of Time. Conservation at the Moscow Kremlin Museums'.
The curator of the exhibition 'Guardians of Time. Conservation at the Moscow Kremlin Museums' Irina Maslennikova undertakes interview.
The news media about the exhibition 'Guardians of Time. Conservation at the Moscow Kremlin Museums'.
The news media about the exhibition 'Guardians of Time. Conservation at the Moscow Kremlin Museums'.
The news media about the exhibition 'Guardians of Time. Conservation at the Moscow Kremlin Museums'.
The inkstand belonged to Empress Catherine II.
This film has been prepared specifically for the exhibition‘Guardians of Time. Conservation at the Moscow Kremlin Museums’.
Exhibition trailer 'Guardians of Time. Conservation at the Moscow Kremlin Museums'
Wen Ming, the researcher of the Beijing Palace Museum and the curator of the "Treasures from the Palace Museum: The Flourishing of China in the 18th Century" exhibition, narrates about one of the most famous rulers of China—Qianlong Emperor, and about court ceremonial in the Qing period.
Wen Ming, the researcher of the Beijing Palace Museum and the curator of the "Treasures from the Palace Museum: The Flourishing of China in the 18th Century" exhibition, narrates about one of the most famous rulers of China—Qianlong Emperor, and about court ceremonial in the Qing period.
Wen Ming, the researcher of the Beijing Palace Museum and the curator of the "Treasures from the Palace Museum: The Flourishing of China in the 18th Century" exhibition, narrates about one of the most famous rulers of China—Qianlong Emperor, and about court ceremonial in the Qing period.
Wen Ming, the researcher of the Beijing Palace Museum and the curator of the "Treasures from the Palace Museum: The Flourishing of China in the 18th Century" exhibition, narrates about one of the most famous rulers of China—Qianlong Emperor, and about court ceremonial in the period of his reign.
'Rossia-Kultura' TV сhannel. "Treasures from the Palace Museum: The Flourishing of China in the 18th Century" exhibition opens in the Moscow Kremlin Museums.
'TVC' TV channel (ТВЦ). Treasures of the Forbidden City on display in the Kremlin.
'Vesti-Moskva' TV channel. A grand exhibition "Treasures from the Palace Museum: The Flourishing of China in the 18th Century" is about to open for public in Moscow City.
'Rossia-Kultura' TV channel. The Moscow Kremlin Museums reveals the exhibition dedicated to the golden age of culture of the Qing dynasty.
General Director of the Moscow Kremlin Museums Elena Gagarina gives an interview to Julian Makarov in the “Main Role” on ‘Rossia-Kultura’ TV channel, on the threshold of the exhibition "Treasures from the Palace Museum: The Flourishing of China in the 18th Century".
General Director of the Moscow Kremlin Museums Elena Gagarina and specialists in the history of China on 'Rossia-Kultura' TV Channel, on the threshold of the exhibition "Treasures from the Palace Museum: The Flourishing of China in the 18th Century".
The Moscow Kremlin Museums present pieces from the collection of the Beijing Palace Museum (Gugong).
This film was timed to coincide with the exhibition "Treasures from the Palace Museum: The Flourishing of China in the 18th Century".
A retrospective exhibition, presenting pieces of high jewellery art by world-known Italian Maison BVLGARI is in the Moscow Kremlin Museums.
On display are pieces from the collection of the Moscow Kremlin Museums.
'Zvezda' TV Channel. 07.09.2018 The Moscow Kremlin Museums hosts an exhibition 'BVLGARI. Tribute to Femininity. Magnificent Roman Jewels'.
For the first time in Russia, the Moscow Kremlin Museums will hold a retrospective exhibition, presenting pieces of high jewellery art by world-known Italian Maison BVLGARI.
Moscow Kremlin Museums have created a special and extremely informative podcast about the history of the Russian cuisine and the Tsar's feasts to celebrate the gastronomic heritage of European courts through the project "A Place at the Royal Table".
Moscow Kremlin Museums have created a special and extremely informative podcast about the history of the Russian cuisine and traditions at the Tsar's feasts to celebrate the gastronomic heritage of European courts through the project "A Place at the Royal Table".
The film was created in connection with the exhibition “Ming Dynasty: The Radiance of Knowledge” in the Moscow Kremlin Museums, which presents over 150 objects from the collection of the Shanghai Museum. This film introduces the times of the Ming dynasty, and the founder and the first Emperor of the dynasty – Zhu Yuanzhang. Specialists call that period the "extension of knowledge", because the passion for art, literature, music, and in-depth knowledge of philosophical and historical treatises became a real cult. Exhibition "Ming Dynasty: The Radiance of Knowledge" is held from 17 April to 25 July 2018 at the exhibition halls of the Assumption Belfry and Patriarch’s Palace. Official website of the exhibition mingdynasty.kreml.ru
Curator of the exhibition Irina Gorbatova tells about porcelain — a “trademark” of the Ming dynasty. At that particular time craftsmen developed wonderful colour glazes and overglaze painting technique. Objects of great rarity, presented at the exhibition, are porcelain figures. One of them—a duck-shaped incense burner was made specifically for the Imperial court.
The main hero of the advertising campaign for the exhibition ‘Ming Dynasty: The Radiance of Knowledge’ is calligraphy, both traditional and avant-garde.
The main hero of the advertising campaign for the exhibition ‘Ming Dynasty: The Radiance of Knowledge’ is calligraphy, both traditional and avant-garde.
Curator of the exhibition Irina Gorbatova tells about porcelain — a “trademark” of the Ming dynasty.
Irina Gorbatova, curator of the exhibition "Ming Dynasty: The Radiance of Knowledge" tells about porcelain — a “trademark” of the Ming dynasty. It is justly considered to be the apex of “white gold” production and is highly valued by experts and admirers of porcelain. At that particular time craftsmen developed wonderful colour glazes and overglaze painting technique. Guests of the exhibition have a chance to see refined works demonstrating major achievements of ceramics masters of that period.
Calligraphy, as one of the features of scholarship, is closely linked to the conception of a new display in the Kremlin Museums, since the project is dedicated to the "extension of knowledge" in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)—a period when interest in art, literature, music, philosophy and history becomes a real cult.
Elena Gagarina, General Director of the Moscow Kremlin Museums invites you to visit the exhibition 'Ming Dynasty: The Radiance of Knowledge'. Exhibition is held from 17 April till 25 July 2018 at exhibition halls of the Patriarch’s Palace and Assumption Belfry. For more information, please visit our satellite site https://mingdynasty.kreml.ru/en-US
For the first time in Russia the exhibition is dedicated to one of the highlights in cultural heritage of China—Ming dynasty epoch. 17 April – 25 July 2018 Exhibition hall of the Patriarch’s Palace and Exhibition hall of the Assumption Belfry For more information, please visit our satellite site https://mingdynasty.kreml.ru/en-US
It will be the first time when the collection of the Shanghai Museum, presenting the Ming dynasty epoch (1368–1644)—one of the highlights in cultural heritage of China, will be demonstrated in the Moscow Kremlin Museums. For more information, please visit our satellite site https://mingdynasty.kreml.ru/en-US
Ekaterina Shcherbina, curator of the exhibition “Lords of the Ocean. Treasures of the Portuguese Empire of the 16th-18th Centuries” tells about a rare work in namban style, made in the form of a European hat. @Collection of the Moscow Kremlin Museums
Olga Dmitrieva, Curator of the exhibition ‘Lords of the Ocean. Treasures of the Portuguese Empire of the 16th-18th centuries’, Doctor of Science, tells about sailing directions written by the great Arabian navigator and pilot Ahmed Ibn Majid. From the collection of the Institute of Oriental Manuscripts of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Saint Petersburg, first half of the 16th century.
Olga Dmitrieva, Curator of the exhibition ‘Lords of the Ocean. Treasures of the Portuguese Empire of the 16th-18th centuries’, Doctor of Science, tells about the signing of the Treaty of Tordesillas between Spain and Portugal in the Atlantic, after Columbus had returned from his first voyage.
Ekaterina Shcherbina, PhD in History, co-curator of the exhibition “Lords of the Ocean” tells about the nautilus cup — a remarkable masterpiece made by Indian masters for European customers.
Ekaterina Shcherbina, co-curator of the exhibition, tells about an exceptional standing cup with a porcelain bowl and a stem with coral branch.
The era of great geographical discoveries provided an opportunity for the mutual enrichment of cultures. As a result of Portugal’s successes, the amount of objects brought to Europe rose significantly. They quickly entered the international market, becoming an important part of cultural and commercial exchange.
Olga Dmitrieva tells about earthly life of St Francis Xavier, his missionary work in India, China and Japan, as well as about his canonization in 1622.
Thanks to the foresight of the monarchs of the House of Aviz, with their focus on organising expeditions, Portugal became a country of great seafarers and, having established control over the trade routes, one of the largest empires in the history of the new age.
Vladimir Vediushkin, PhD in History, co-curator of the exhibition “Lords of the Ocean. Treasures of the Portuguese Empire of the 16th-18th Centuries”, tells about ceremonial armour of King Philip II of Spain, which was created in Augsburg around 1560 by master Anton Peffenhauser.
A grand exhibition 'Lords of the Ocean. Treasures of the Portuguese Empire of the 16th-18th centuries' throws us half a millennium back, to the times when people and countries were not only making wars for the new territories, but also began negotiating with each other about the territories each of them would get.
The display 'Lords of the Ocean. Treasures of the Portuguese Empire of the 16th-18th centuries' held at the exhibition halls of the Assumption Belfry and Patriarch’s Palace demonstrates paintings, jewellery, coins, armour, atlases, manuscripts and other interesting items. Interview with General Director of the Moscow Kremlin Museums Elena Gagarina.
A new display 'Lords of the Ocean. Treasures of the Portuguese Empire of the 16th-18th centuries' has opened at the Moscow Kremlin Museums. A grand exhibition at the Moscow Kremlin Museums throws us half a millennium back, to the times when people and countries were not only making wars for the new territories, but also began negotiating with each other about the territories each of them would get, including the things they don’t possess, but would probably have. The Age of Discovery was coming. Spain and Portugal leaded the way.
'Lords of the Ocean. Treasures of the Portuguese Empire of the 16th-18th centuries'—in the Moscow Kremlin Museums. History and culture of the first colonial empire of the early modern period is presented in 140 exhibits. The display demonstrates the magnificence of the Portuguese court, traditions of navigation and science through the court ceremonial objects, jewellery, coins, atlases and manuscripts.
General Director of the Moscow Kremlin Museums Elena Gagarina gives an interview to Julian Makarov in the “Main Role” on ‘Rossia-Kultura’ TV Channel, on the threshold of the exhibition 'Lords of the Ocean. Treasures of the Portuguese Empire of the 16th-18th centuries'.
The exhibition at the Moscow Kremlin Museums refers to the history and culture of the Portuguese colonial empire of the 16th–18th centuries, the first colonial empire of the early modern period, playing a crucial role in world history.
The exhibition at the Moscow Kremlin Museums refers to the history and culture of the Portuguese colonial empire of the 16th-18th centuries, the first colonial empire of the early modern period, playing a crucial role in world history.
The Moscow Kremlin is one of the world’s greatest architectural ensembles.
Japanese applied and decorative art of the 19th to early 20th century from the private collection of a world-famous British scientist, collector and philanthropist of Iranian origin Professor Nasser David Khalili.
Dr. Svetlana Amelekhina, Head of the Textile Department at the Moscow Kremlin Museums, curator of the exhibition 'Beyond Imagination' talks about a kimono from the Collection of Professor Nasser D. Khalili.
Feodor Panfilov, Arms and Armour Curator of the Moscow Kremlin Museums and curator of the exhibition 'Beyond Imagination: Treasures of Imperial Japan from the Khalili Collection, 19th to early 20th century', talks about metal artists and their works.
Feodor Panfilov, Arms and Armour Curator of the Moscow Kremlin Museums and curator of the exhibition 'Beyond Imagination: Treasures of Imperial Japan from the Khalili Collection, 19th to early 20th century', talks about the exhibits made in a Japanese cloisonné enamel technique.
Dr. Svetlana Amelekhina, Head of the Textile Department at the Moscow Kremlin Museums, curator of the exhibition 'Beyond Imagination' talks about kimonos from the Collection of Professor Nasser D. Khalili.
Dr. Svetlana Amelekhina, Head of the Textile Department at the Moscow Kremlin Museums, curator of the exhibition 'Beyond Imagination' talks about a kimono from the Collection of Professor Nasser D. Khalili.
Dr. Svetlana Amelekhina, Head of the Textile Department at the Moscow Kremlin Museums, curator of the exhibition 'Beyond Imagination' talks about a kimono from the Collection of Professor Nasser D. Khalili.
Professor Nasser David Khalili, a world-renowned British scholar, collector and philanthropist of Iranian origin, tells about the Collection of Japanese art of the Meiji era and the principles of collecting.
The exhibition 'Beyond Imagination: Treasures of Imperial Japan from the Khalili Collection, 19th to early 20th century' runs at the Moscow Kremlin Museums from 5 July till 1 October 2017.
The exhibition ‘Beyond Imagination: Treasures of Imperial Japan from the Khalili Collection, 19th to early 20th century’ at the Moscow Kremlin Museums
TVC TV-channel 04 July 2017 The Moscow Kremlin Museums present a unique exhibition. It is for the first time when such kind of display is introduced in one place— it became possible to see what the members of the Imperial Family of Japan wore and used in their everyday life during the period of two centuries.
Moskva 24 TV-Channel 04 July 2017 The Moscow citizens and the guests of the city will have a chance to discover the treasures of Japanese Emperors.
Olga Dmitrieva, curator of the exhibition "Saint Louis and Relics of the Sainte-Chapelle", Doctor of Science, tells about the stained glass of the Upper chapel of the Sainte-Chapelle, presented at the exposition at the Patriarch’s Palace of the Moscow Kremlin Museums.
Olga Dmitrieva, curator of the exhibition ‘Saint Louis and Relics of the Sainte-Chapelle’, Doctor of Science, tells about the rock crystal reliquary made by Jean-Charles Cahier in 1806 for the Crown of Thorns. It was put in the reliquary on 6 August 1806 in the presence of Cardinal Bellua, the Arcbishop of Paris. Now it is preserved at the Treasury of the Notre-Dame de Paris.
The reliquary from the Louvre presented at the exhibition “Saint Louis and the Relics of the Sainte-Chapelle” is one of the most beautiful works of Limoges enamellers. Irina Maslennikova, the research scientist of the “Museums-Cathedrals” division of the Moscow Kremlin Museums and co-curator of the “Saint Louis and Relics of the Sainte-Chapelle” exhibition narrates about the reliquary.
Irina Maslennikova narrates about the illuminated manuscripts presented at the 'Saint Louis and Relics of the Sainte-Chapelle' exhibition. Part 2 is referred to the manuscript 'The Life and Miracles of Saint Louis' by Guillaume de Saint-Pathus.
Irina Maslennikova narrates about the illuminated manuscripts presented at the 'Saint Louis and Relics of the Sainte-Chapelle' exhibition. Part 1 is referred to the manuscript 'Life and Deeds of Monsignor Saint Louis'.
Olga Dmitrieva, curator of the exhibition “Saint Louis and Relics of the Saint-Chapelle”, Doctor of Science, tells about the crown-reliquary which originates from a Dominican monastery in Liege and on display in the Louvre from 1947.
Installation of the 'Saint Louis and Relics of the Sainte-Chapelle' exhibition has begun at the exhibition hall of the Patriarch's Palace. The experts of the Moscow Kremlin Museums and museums-participants have finished installing several fragments of the exposition such as stained glass from the Sainte-Chapelle and the Cluny Museum, sculptural portrait of Isabella of France (St Louis's daughter) from the collegiate church in Poissy, and at last, the main exhibit, a historical artifact of France — the reliquary for the Holy crown of thorns from the treasury of the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris.
The `Notre-Dame Cathedral` prefabricated carton model allows to become familiar with one of the most famous Gothic buildings. The model can be opened, so it is possible to have a look inside the cathedral and even examine its stained-glass windows.
The Moscow Kremlin Museums present an exhibition introducing the greatest achievements of medieval culture of France to the Russian audience. This joint international project of the Moscow Kremlin Museums and the Centre des Monuments Nationaux of France supported by the French Embassy will become the main event of the Russia—France Year of Cultural Tourism.
Curator of the “Elegance and Splendour of Art Deco. The Kyoto Costume Institute, Jewelry Houses Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels” exhibition, Chief of the Textiles department of the Moscow Kremlin Museums, Ph.D. (History) Svetlana Amelekhina tells about the dress from the collection of The Kyoto Costume Institute.
Vanity cases, cigarette and lipstick cases, scent-bottles, powder-cases – all these miniature things became as significant as pieces of jewellery, which is a characteristic feature of the Art Deco.
In 1920s, vanity cases became a must-have accessory of a stylish woman. There were several sections inside them for keeping a variety of items, i.e. mirror, powder, lipstick, and perhaps dance cards – that is all the necessary things for a woman, which might be of need at any time and must be at her fingertips. Vanity cases became the symbol of the Art Deco style.
Curator of the “Elegance and Splendour of Art Deco. The Kyoto Costume Institute, Jewelry Houses Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels” exhibition, curator of the 20th-21th century jewellery collection of the Moscow Kremlin Museums Larissa Peshekhonova tells about unique bandeaux created by outstanding jewelry house Cartier. The Moscow Kremlin Museums, 30 September 2016 — 11 January 2017
Curator of the “Elegance and Splendour of Art Deco. The Kyoto Costume Institute, Jewelry Houses Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels” exhibition, Chief of the Textiles department of the Moscow Kremlin Museums, Ph.D. (History) Svetlana Amelekhina tells about the dress from the collection of The Kyoto Costume Institute.
Curator of the “Elegance and Splendour of Art Deco. The Kyoto Costume Institute, Jewelry Houses Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels” exhibition, Chief of the Textiles department of the Moscow Kremlin Museums, Ph.D. (History) Svetlana Amelekhina tells about the dress from the collection of The Kyoto Costume Institute.
Curator of the “Elegance and Splendour of Art Deco. The Kyoto Costume Institute, Jewelry Houses Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels” exhibition, Chief of the Textiles department of the Moscow Kremlin Museums, Ph.D. (History) Svetlana Amelekhina tells about the dress from the collection of The Kyoto Costume Institute.
The Moscow Kremlin Museums introduce an exhibition “Elegance and Splendour of Art Deco. The Kyoto Costume Institute, Jewelry Houses Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels”. It will be the first time when the collection of women’s clothing by haute couture European houses of the Art Deco period from the Kyoto Costume Institute (Japan) will be demonstrated in Russia. Moreover, visitors will have a chance to see jewels of 1910–1930s created by outstanding jewelry houses Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels, together with original designs and photographs from the archives. 30 September 2016 – 11 January 2017
The display at the One-Pillar Chamber of the Patriarch’s Palace presents the "Vasily Konovalenko. Facets of Talent" exhibition. It is a retrospective show of gem-carving masterpieces by the remarkable artist, stone-carver and jeweller Vasily Konovalenko.
Today, the display of gem-carving masterpieces by Vasily Konovalenko has opened at the One-Pillar Chamber of the Moscow Kremlin.
A biographical film about Vasily Konovalenko (1929-1989), a remarkable artist, stone-carver and jeweller. His masterpieces are on display at the Moscow Kremlin Museums until 31 August 2016.
The Moscow Kremlin Museums present an exhibition of gem-carving masterpieces by Vasily Konovalenko. The display is open to the public at the One-Pillar Chamber of the Patriarch’s Palace until 31 August 2016.
Ring “Burdock”. Creation of a masterpiece
Natalia Abramova, curator of the collection in the Moscow Kremlin Museums tells about gilded flasks from the collection of the Armoury.
Veniamin Smekhov, film and theatre actor, stage director, scriptwriter reads selected monologues from the tragedy "Boris Godunov" by A.S. Pushkin, at the exhibition “Boris Godunov. From a Courtier to the Sovereign of All Russia” held at the Moscow Kremlin Museums.
Olga Tsitsinova, researcher of the Moscow Kremlin Museums tells about the saints to whom the sovereigns applied in their prayers for child bearing.
Maria Vilkova, researcher of the Moscow Kremlin Museums tells about the podea depicting the Holy Trinity with Acts.
This video is dedicated to the icon of Our Lady of the Don, painted by a famous Kremlin icon painter Istoma Savin. The narrator is Olga Tsitsinova, senior researcher of the Moscow Kremlin Museums and co-author of the conception of the exhibition “Boris Godunov. From a Courtier to the Sovereign of All Russia”.
Svetlana Zyuzeva, curator of the museum collection, tells about a magnificent gold chalice made at the Moscow Kremlin Workshops.
News item is dedicated to the opening of the display “Boris Godunov. From a Courtier to the Sovereign of All Russia”
Broadcast is made at the “Boris Godunov. From a Courtier to the Sovereign of All Russia” exhibition opening. Reporter – Anastasia Sakhovskaya.
Broadcast by the television journalist of the NTV channel Ivan Trushkin, made at the “Boris Godunov. From a Courtier to the Sovereign of All Russia” exhibition opening.
News item is dedicated to the opening of the exhibition “Boris Godunov. From a Courtier to the Sovereign of All Russia”.
The 2nd International Music Festival "Ambassadorial Gifts" will be held in the Moscow Kremlin Museums. We are pleased to invite you to attend the four concerts of the festival: on 9, 13, 26 October and 11 November 2015. The authentic music of the 16th - 17th centuries will be performed by the famous music ensembles from Russia, France, the UK and Iran. Tickets are available for purchase online and in the museums' ticket offices. The festival is timed to the exhibition "Boris Godunov. From a Courtier to the Sovereign of All Russia."
The film is dedicated to the Order of the Garter, one of the most ancient orders of knighthood in the world. Founded by king Edward III of England in 1348, it still remain the most honourable order in the UK.
This exhibition presents insignia of European Orders of Knighthood, from the collection of the Moscow Kremlin Museums, from the prominent private collection of Andrei Khazin and pieces of insignia of the Order of the Garter from the Royal Collection bestowed upon Emperor Alexander II.
The exhibition in the Front hall of the Armoury Chamber, dedicated to the 70th Anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War, represents orders and medals of the USSR from the collection of the Moscow Kremlin Museums.
The Moscow Kremlin Museums in common with the British Council in Russia carried out a series of lectures, timed to the exhibition project "Charles Rennie Mackintosh: Manifest of the new style".
The lecture by Roger Billcliffe took place on November 5, 2014, within the exhibition project "Charles Rennie Mackintosh: Manifest of the new style".
The lecture is delivered by Chris Stephens, Curator (Modern British Art) & Head of Displays at Tate Gallery (Great Britain). April 5, 2012.
The lecture is delivered by Andrea Rose, Director of Visual Arts at British Council (London). It took part on February 22, 2012 in the Moscow Kremlin Museum's lecture-hall within the exhibition project "Henry Moore and the Classic Canon of Modern Sculpture".
The lecture of Anita Feldman.
The lecture of Anita Feldman.
The lecture of Anita Feldman.
From the Collections of the Moscow Kremlin Museum and the Fersman Mineralogical Museum As part of the 2013–15 Austro-Russian Cultural Season and to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the commencement of diplomatic ties between the USSR/Russia and Austria and the 525th anniversary of the first diplomatic contacts between Moscow and Vienna the Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna is hosting a major exhibition showcasing the seminal work of the foremost Russian jeweller and goldsmith at the turn of the 20th century: Peter Carl Fabergé (1846–1920).