Collections of the Russian Museum

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Among the Russian Museum's collections are some of the greatest pieces of Russian art in the world.

The Museum houses collections of sculpture, objets d'art, drawings and paintings including the famous picture gallery.

Contents 1 18th-19th Century 2 Modern (19th-20th Century) 3 Soviet Art 4 External links

[edit] 18th-19th Century

• The Last Day of Pompeii by Karl Brullov
• Portrait of Murtaza Kuli Khan by Vladimir Borovikovsky
• The Brazen Serpent by Fidelio Bruni
• The Ninth Wave by Ivan Aivazovsky
• Phrine at the Festival of Poseidon at the Eleusinia by Henryk Siemiradzki
• Christ's Appearance to St Mary Magdalene by Alexander Ivanov
• Portrait of Maria Rumyantseva by Alexey Antropov
• Bogatyr by Mikhail Vrubel

[edit] Modern (19th-20th Century)

• Black Circle by Kazimir Malevich

[edit] Soviet Art

• 'A Fascist Flew Past' by Arkady Plastov

[edit] External links

• Russian icons from the collection of Russian Museum