Collections of the Russian Museum

Among the collections of the Russian Museum in Saint Petersburg in Russia 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.

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The Last Day of Pompeii by Karl Brullov, 1830–33
The Ninth Wave by Ivan Aivazovsky, 1850
Barge Haulers on the Volga by Ilya Repin, 1870–1873
Sadko by Ilya Repin (1876)
Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks by Ilya Repin, 1880–1891
Moonlit Night on the Dnieper by Arkhip Kuindzhi, 1880
The Great Taking of the Veil by Mikhail Nesterov, 1898
Portrait of Murtaza Kuli Khan by Vladimir Borovikovsky
The Brazen Serpent by Fyodor Bruni
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 Aleksey Antropov
Bogatyr by Viktor Vasnetsov
Portrait of an Unknown Woman in a Violet Dress by Evgraf Fedorovich Krendovsky
Last Supper by Nikolai Ge

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