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Collection of the Russian Museum

  • Russian MuseumThe State Russian Museum opened its doors on the 17th of March, 1898. This grand event followed a decree issued by Emperor Nicholas II just two years prior.
  • The Last Day of PompeiiKarl Bryullov arrived in Rome with his brother Aleksandr via Venice and Florence in 1823. He saw Alessandro Sanquirico's set designs for Giovanni Pacini's…