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On 11 November 1924 a new very important department was opened at the Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow-the Picture Gallery. The Museum, which formerly had only a collection of casts, Egyptian antiquities and numismatic items, was enlarged by works of Italian mastersof the 13th-17th centuries and...

This album is devoted to articles of jewelry created in recent years by artists and craftsmen in all the constituent Republics of the Soviet Union. The album, though, does not claim to give a full picture of the development of the modern Soviet jewelry art. In particular it omits the works...

Nikolai Krymov is a prominent figure in (he history of Russian and Soviet pictorial art. He is better known as a painter of landscapes, but liis interests embraced also graphic art and stage design. It was Krymov's good fortune to meet with success early: it is not often that a picture by a...

Among the visitors flocking to the Russian Museum in Leningrád are people from all walks of life and all parts of the world. There are more than 250,000 works of Russian art, dating from the eleventh century to the present day; its 9,000 paintings are displayed in more than 120 halls, to be viewed...