The exhibition, “Antonello da Messina” in the Tretyakov Gallery is dedicated to the Year of Italian Culture and Language in Russia. Antonello da Messina is an Italian artist who worked during the early Renaissance period. Russian museum collections do not…
Moscow at New Year
After meeting at a New Year’s party, ten years ago, in Prague, my partner and I set up our own annual tradition – to celebrate New Year in a new city. We promised ourselves to never spend this day in…
Moscow Planetarium will be reopened in June 2011.
Moscow Planetarium, closed 17 years ago for repairs, will be reopened for public mid-June 2011. After the reconstruction, the museum area has increased six times and it can accommodate about one thousand visitors. The renovated planetarium will focus on interactivity…
Traveling to Moscow and St. Petersburg – customer’s experience
I’ve just got home here and was going to give you some feedback personally. It was a great trip. In particular I can’t imagine better guides. I had Mischa in Moscow and Svetlana in St Petersburg. Mischa had so much…
Exhibition of Drawings from Louvre and Museum d’Orsay in Tretyakov Gallery
The exhibition “Drawings by European masters from the Louvre and the Museum d’Orsay. 1580-1900” has opened in the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow. The exhibition is dedicated to “travel notes” of Northern European artists, and includes 56 drawings, created between middle…