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Marking the Day of Remembrance and Sorrow: Exhibition "Wartime Letters", timed to the 80th anniversary of the beginning of the Great Patriotic War, to open in Saint-Petersburg
On June 22, 2021, the Memorial Hall of the Monument to the Heroic Defenders of Leningrad on Victory Square in Saint-Petersburg will hold the opening of the exhibition "Wartime Letters". The event is timed to coincide with the 80th anniversary of the beginning of the Great Patriotic War.
Memory of Russia: Exhibition "To Be Restored. Tsarskoe Selo Palaces Revived from the Ashes" presented in Udmurtia
On June 22, 2021, the Local History Museum of the Sarapul Museum-Reserve launched the exhibition project "To Be Restored. Tsarskoe Selo Palaces Revived from the Ashes" from the collections of the Tsarskoe Selo State Museum and Heritage Site. The exposition marks the 80th anniversary of the beginning of the Great Patriotic War and will run until August 18.
History and Culture: Exhibition "Alexander Ivanov. Bible Sketches. Miracles and Sermons of Christ" opened at the State Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow
On June 18, 2021, the State Tretyakov Gallery in Lavrushinsky Lane (Moscow) launched the exhibition "Alexander Ivanov. Bible Sketches. Miracles and Sermons of Christ".
Information Technology and Museums: Western European paintings related to looted art to acquire digital copies
On June 15, 2021, in Moscow, the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts and the Friedenstein Castle Foundation in Gotha (Germany) signed a cooperation agreement. The joint work includes the study and high-quality digital photography of objects from the collections of the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, stored in Friedenstein Castle (Germany) until the end of World War II.
Memory of Russia: Victory Museum in Moscow to open the exhibition "June 1941. Before and After" as part of the "1941. Burning Country" conference
On June 21, 2021, the Victory Museum (Moscow) will open the exhibition "June 1941. Before and After" as part of the "1941. Burning Country" conference. It highlights the cardinal changes in the life of Soviet citizens at the beginning of the war.
World History and Culture: Exhibition “Qatar between the Sea and the Desert. Art and Heritage" presented in Saint-Petersburg
The Russian Ethnographic Museum (Saint-Petersburg) launched the exhibition “Qatar between the Sea and the Desert. Art and Heritage". It is the key project of the cultural program of the State of Qatar, the guest country of the XXIV Saint-Petersburg International Economic Forum. The exhibition project, arranged by the Cultural Creative Agency, will run until August 22, 2021.
Memory of Russia: Exhibition "1941. Marking the 80th Anniversary of the Beginning of the Great Patriotic War" launched in Volgograd
Ilya Mashkov Volgograd Museum of Fine Arts presents the exhibition "1941. Marking the 80th Anniversary of the Beginning of the Great Patriotic War". It will run until July 5, 2021.
International Events: Moscow to host the "Treasures of Akrotiri" exhibition timed to the Year of the History of Russia and Greece
2021 was announced the Year of the History of Russia and Greece. It marks the 200th anniversary of the beginning of the national struggle for independence of Greece. On June 20, 2021, the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts (Moscow) and the Ministry of Culture of Greece launched the exhibition "Treasures of Akrotiri".
History of Russia: Exhibition "Suvorov Begins" opened in Saint-Petersburg
On June 17, 2021, the Suvorov State Memorial Museum launched the exhibition "Suvorov Begins", dedicated to the first steps of the future Generalissimo in the military field. This period of Alexander Suvorov's life is connected with numerous legends. This exposition will help to expose or confirm them.
Museums of Russia: Exhibition marking the 110th anniversary of the first exposition of Mikhailovskoye, the birthplace of Alexander Pushkin, presented at the Pushkin Museum-Reserve
The Mikhailovskoye Museum-Reserve (Pskov Region) presented an exhibition devoted to the 110th anniversary of the first exposition in Mikhailovskoye. It is entitled "...To Obtain the Village of Mikhailovskoye and Make a Socially Useful Enterprise". The exhibition will run until November 7, 2021.