Battle of Pilyavtsah. Lithograph with original Lebedev
Stepan Razin.
Artist V. Surikov. 1903-1910.
Colourless crystal glass with diamond-cutting, ormol St. Petersburg Imperial Glass Factory
The History Museum in Moscow takes pride in its collections of decorative and applied art, including an extensive collection of Russian art glass which reflects the entire history of glass-making in this country, beginning with the seventeenth century. Moscow and the districts surrounding it were among the oldest centres of Russian glass industry, active since…
DetailsTankard and candlestick
1850s
Uranium glass with facet-cutting and
gilded decoration; silver mounts by Frederik Bjork
St. Petersburg Imperial Glass Factory
Pitcher
Pitcher. 1850s
Colourless glass and gold ruby glass with gilded decoration and enamelling; silver cover St. Petersburg Imperial Glass Factory History Museum, Moscow
Beaker
Late 1700s
Violet glass with gilded decoration
St. Petersburg Imperial Glass Factory
History Museum, Moscow
Chalice
Late 1700s or early 1800s Milk and violet glass with gildinj, silver and enamel decoration Bakhmetyev Glasshouse History Museum, Moscow
Early
Early 1900s
Colourless and coloured glass, etching Gus-Khrustalny Glassworks History Museum, Moscow
Quadripartite carafe
Late 1700s or early 1800s Colourless glass with gilded decoration St. Petersburg Imperial Glass Factory History Museum, Moscow
Vase
1880s
Colourless glass with blue and milk-coloured filigree decoration St. Petersburg Imperial Glass Factory History Museum, Moscow
Vase
1860s
Colourless glass, milk glass
and gold ruby glass with facet-cutting
Maltsov Glasshouse
History Museum, Moscow
Bowl
1890s
Yellow glass with lustre painting and enamelling Diatkovo Glassworks History Museum, Moscow
Tankard
1860s
Light-blue smalt glass,
with silver decoration and enamelling
Bakhmetyev Glasshouse
History Museum, Moscow
Goblet
Late 1700s
Blue glass with gilded decoration
St. Petersburg Imperial Glass Factory
History Museum, Moscow
Goblet
1750s
Colourless glass with facet-cutting, engraving, gilding and niello St. Petersburg Glass Factory History Museum, Moscow
Goblet with a scene of galanterie
1750s
Colourless glass with facet-cutting,
engraving and gilding
Maltsov Glasshouse
History Museum, Moscow
Fancy goblet
Late 1600s Colourless and lilac glass, free blowing By Indrik Lerin, Izmailovo Glasshouse History Museum, Moscow
Carafe and wine glasses. 1860s
Colourless and milk glass with facet-cutting and engraving
St. Petersburg Imperial Glass Factory History Museum, Moscow
Carafe. Late 1700s
Gold ruby glass with gilded decoration St. Petersburg Imperial Glass Factory History Museum, Moscow
Lidded cup and goblet with a representation of Nike over the map of Europe 1810s
Colourless crystal glass with facet-cutting, gilding and enamelling; medallions of milk glass St. Petersburg Imperial Glass Factory History Museum, Moscow
George. Ikona.XIV in. Paintings in the Church of the Nativity of the Virgin in Feropontove.
George. Ikona.XIV in. Paintings in the Church of the Nativity of the Virgin in Feropontove. Icon – demonstrates the mutual influence of the surrounding area and the nature of color forms of monumental painting. The frescoes are organically linked with the tectonics of interior and less saturated in color than the icons (especially material). Icons…
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Voznesseniya Church in Kolomna
Voznesseniya Church in Kolomna, according to legend was built on the occasion of the birth of Ivan the Terrible. In 1532.
Saint Joseph Volotsky
Saint Joseph Volotsky (1439-1515), a prominent religious figure, led the struggle against heresy “Judaizers”, author of “The Illuminator”. Thumbnail manuscript of XVII century.
Alexander’s settlement
Alexander’s settlement – the residence of Ivan the Terrible. Engraving by J. Ulfelda. XVI century.
Print Russian governor of Livonia during Ivan the Terrible. 1564
Sphragistics (or sigillografiya) (from Lat. Sigillum – Printing) – auxiliary historical discipline that studies the press (the matrix) and their impressions.
