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Russian School Collection

"Exploring the Rich Heritage of Russian School

Background imageRussian School Collection: Mother of God of Kazan, 1795. Creator: Russian School

Mother of God of Kazan, 1795. Creator: Russian School
Mother of God of Kazan, 1795

Background imageRussian School Collection: Saint Arthemius of Verkola, 1774. Creator: Russian School

Saint Arthemius of Verkola, 1774. Creator: Russian School
Saint Arthemius of Verkola, 1774

Background imageRussian School Collection: Dormition of the Virgin. Creator: Russian School

Dormition of the Virgin. Creator: Russian School
Dormition of the Virgin

Background imageRussian School Collection: Saint Sisinios and the Seven Fever Maidens. Creator: Russian School

Saint Sisinios and the Seven Fever Maidens. Creator: Russian School
Saint Sisinios and the Seven Fever Maidens

Background imageRussian School Collection: Apparition of the Virgin at Youritch. Creator: Russian School

Apparition of the Virgin at Youritch. Creator: Russian School
Apparition of the Virgin at Youritch

Background imageRussian School Collection: Saint Nikita, the stylite of Pereyaslav. Creator: Russian School

Saint Nikita, the stylite of Pereyaslav. Creator: Russian School
Saint Nikita, the stylite of Pereyaslav

Background imageRussian School Collection: Creation of the World, between 1775 and 1800. Creator: Russian School

Creation of the World, between 1775 and 1800. Creator: Russian School
Creation of the World, between 1775 and 1800

Background imageRussian School Collection: Archangel Gabriel, between 1650 and 1700. Creator: Russian School

Archangel Gabriel, between 1650 and 1700. Creator: Russian School
Archangel Gabriel, between 1650 and 1700

Background imageRussian School Collection: Archangel Michael, between 1650 and 1700. Creator: Russian School

Archangel Michael, between 1650 and 1700. Creator: Russian School
Archangel Michael, between 1650 and 1700

Background imageRussian School Collection: Nativity, between 1600 and 1700. Creator: Russian School

Nativity, between 1600 and 1700. Creator: Russian School
Nativity, between 1600 and 1700

Background imageRussian School Collection: Baptism of Christ, between 1600 and 1700. Creator: Russian School

Baptism of Christ, between 1600 and 1700. Creator: Russian School
Baptism of Christ, between 1600 and 1700

Background imageRussian School Collection: Nativity of the Mother of God, between 1575 and 1600. Creator: Russian School

Nativity of the Mother of God, between 1575 and 1600. Creator: Russian School
Nativity of the Mother of God, between 1575 and 1600

Background imageRussian School Collection: The Annunciation. Creator: Russian School

The Annunciation. Creator: Russian School
The Annunciation

Background imageRussian School Collection: Riza of Saint Artheme of Verkola, 1774. Creator: Russian School

Riza of Saint Artheme of Verkola, 1774. Creator: Russian School
Riza of Saint Artheme of Verkola, 1774

Background imageRussian School Collection: Interior frontage of the Parade Stairs at the Winter Palace;Facade interieure de l

Interior frontage of the Parade Stairs at the Winter Palace;Facade interieure de l
1195482 Interior frontage of the Parade Stairs at the Winter Palace; Facade interieure de l Escalier de Parade au Palais d Hiver

Background imageRussian School Collection: Title page from Drevnosti Rossiikago Gosudarstva, 1849-1853 (chromolithograph)

Title page from Drevnosti Rossiikago Gosudarstva, 1849-1853 (chromolithograph)
986177 Title page from Drevnosti Rossiikago Gosudarstva, 1849-1853 (chromolithograph) by Russian School (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Title page)

Background imageRussian School Collection: A toy limewood Bogatyr, a birchwood flute and a birchwood Kovsh, c

A toy limewood Bogatyr, a birchwood flute and a birchwood Kovsh, c
1195894 A toy limewood Bogatyr, a birchwood flute and a birchwood Kovsh, c.1900 (wood painted with gilt wood) by Russian School (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian

Background imageRussian School Collection: An ivory medallion of Empress Catherine the Great, late 18th century (ivory, velvet

An ivory medallion of Empress Catherine the Great, late 18th century (ivory, velvet
1195876 An ivory medallion of Empress Catherine the Great, late 18th century (ivory, velvet, wood) by Russian School (18th century); 13.3 (diam)

Background imageRussian School Collection: A gold medal for Zeal, struck with the profile of Nicholas I, c. 1825 (gold)

A gold medal for Zeal, struck with the profile of Nicholas I, c. 1825 (gold)
1195669 A gold medal for Zeal, struck with the profile of Nicholas I, c. 1825 (gold) by Russian School (19th century); 5 (diam) cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian

Background imageRussian School Collection: St. John sees the resurrection of the two witness, as people flee the city walls, c

St. John sees the resurrection of the two witness, as people flee the city walls, c
1767807 St. John sees the resurrection of the two witness, as people flee the city walls, c.1820 (Pen, ink, watercolour and gilt on paper) by Russian School (19th century)

Background imageRussian School Collection: A Russian School (b / w photo)

A Russian School (b / w photo)
5990410 A Russian School (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Russian School. Living Races of Mankind (Hutchinson, c 1910)

Background imageRussian School Collection: The English Quay, near the Senat-Dirigeant; Le Quai Anglais, Pres du Senat-Dirigeant

The English Quay, near the Senat-Dirigeant; Le Quai Anglais, Pres du Senat-Dirigeant
1195688 The English Quay, near the Senat-Dirigeant; Le Quai Anglais, Pres du Senat-Dirigeant, early 19th century (lithograph) by Russian School (19th century)

Background imageRussian School Collection: A Russian icon of Saint George, early 18th century (chased and engraved brass oklad)

A Russian icon of Saint George, early 18th century (chased and engraved brass oklad)
1195499 A Russian icon of Saint George, early 18th century (chased and engraved brass oklad) by Russian School (18th century); 86.2x64.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian

Background imageRussian School Collection: 1195764

1195764; out of copyright

Background imageRussian School Collection: A Hell Mouth with fangs and a blue demon emerging; Gog and Maggog leading an army, c

A Hell Mouth with fangs and a blue demon emerging; Gog and Maggog leading an army, c
1767808 A Hell Mouth with fangs and a blue demon emerging; Gog and Maggog leading an army, c.1820 (pen, ink, watercolour and gilt on paper) by Russian School (19th century)

Background imageRussian School Collection: Icon of Mary the Mother of God, Russian, 17th century

Icon of Mary the Mother of God, Russian, 17th century. The main picture of the Virgin and Child is surrounded by 21 illustrations of her life and of people praying before her image



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"Exploring the Rich Heritage of Russian School: From Art to Architecture" Step into the grandeur as you gaze upon the magnificent interior frontage of the Parade Stairs at the Winter Palace. The intricate details and opulent design transport you to a bygone era, showcasing the architectural prowess of this renowned institution. Delve deeper into history with a chromolithograph from Drevnosti Rossiikago Gosudarstva, capturing your attention with its captivating title page. This artistic masterpiece offers a glimpse into Russia's past, inviting you to unravel its secrets. Witness the craftsmanship and creativity displayed in traditional Russian toys like the limewood Bogatyr, birchwood flute, and Kovsh. These exquisite pieces showcase both skillful carving techniques and an appreciation for natural materials that have long been cherished in Russian culture. Marvel at an ivory medallion depicting Empress Catherine the Great, a testament to her influential reign during the late 18th century. The delicate ivory work paired with velvet creates a regal aura around this historical artifact. Discover another facet of Russian artistry through a gold medal struck with Nicholas I's profile as it symbolizes zeal. This striking piece exemplifies not only exceptional craftsmanship but also highlights significant figures in Russian history. Immerse yourself in religious iconography with an early 18th-century brass oklad featuring Saint George. Admire how intricately chased and engraved brass brings this spiritual figure to life while evoking reverence among believers. Experience dramatic scenes depicted on canvas or paper by talented artists from within Russia's own school. Witness St. John witnessing resurrection amidst fleeing city walls or explore other thought-provoking black-and-white photographs that capture moments frozen in time. Stroll along Le Quai Anglais near Senat-Dirigeant as you take in picturesque views reminiscent of classic Russian landscapes painted by generations of skilled artists who honed their craft within these hallowed halls.