September 9th, 2025 - 06:46 GMT
The Image of Moscow in Russian Art from the Collection of the State Russian Museum, a landmark exhibition in Pavilion No. 1 “Central” at VDNH, has opened. The project brings 115 works (104 paintings and 11 sculptures) from St. Petersburg to the capital, many of them shown in Moscow for the first time. Positioned as the season’s must-see, the exhibition occupies 9,400 square meters and spans Moscow’s visual history—from sacred icons and pre-Fire panoramas to the modern metropolis. Highlights include masterworks by Apollinary Vasnetsov, Vasily Surikov, Ilya Repin, Valentin Serov ...