One Hour in the Pushkin Museum

The Russian Museum of Emperor Alexander III displays works by outstanding Russian artists and sculptors in the halls of the Mikhailovsky Palace, where Russia's first museum of national art opened on March 7, 1898. Today, the Russian Museum houses approximately 370,000 works of Russian art, housed in three other magnificent buildings in imperial St. Petersburg: the romantic Mikhailovsky Castle, the sumptuous Marble Palace, and the 28th-century Stroganov Palace.

The film is a virtual tour through the halls of one of the world's most important museums, allowing viewers to quickly become acquainted with the treasures and history of the State Hermitage Museum.

The film introduces viewers to the exhibition of the State Russian Museum in St. Petersburg, showing masterpieces of Russian painting, icons of the Old Russian period, and canvases by artists of the 19th and early 20th centuries in the halls of the Mikhailovsky Palace and the Benois Wing.

A film-walk through the halls of the famous museum, introducing viewers to masterpieces of Russian painting and the history of the State Tretyakov Gallery's collection.

The film tells the story of the creation and rich collection of the State Historical Museum (the building was constructed by the architect V. O. Sherwood between 1875 and 1881 and opened on May 27, 1883). The museum's collection contains millions of exhibits reflecting the history of Russia from ancient times to the early 20th century.