Exposition in the Church of the Twelve Apostles. Fragment


God Rested on the Seventh Day

Russia, second half of the 17th century. Wood, canvas, gesso; egg tempera.


Cross with Icons. Russia, mid-17th century.

Wood, gesso; tempera. Mount – silver; carving, chasing, gilding.


Old Testament Trinity

Russia, first half of the 17th century. Wood, gesso, canvas; tempera.


Metropolitan Alexis against a background of the Kremlin

Russia, mid-17th century. Wood, gesso; egg tempera.


Alexander Oshevensky

Russia, 17th century. Wood, canvas, gesso; egg tempera.


Eulogy of the Theotokos with the Akathist in the margins

Russia, Yaroslavl (?), 17th century. Wood, canvas, gesso; egg tempera.


Holy Gates with the images of the Annunciation and the Four Evangelists

Russia, 17th century. Icon painter Simon Ushakov. Wood, gesso; egg tempera.


St Andrew the First-Called

Russia, Moscow, late 17th – early 18th century. Wood, gesso; egg tempera.


Adoration of the Cross

Russia, Moscow, 1677-1678. Icon painter Ivan Saltanov (?).

Wood, canvas, gesso; egg tempera, oil painting, coloured varnish.


St John the Warrior

Russia, late 17th – early 18th century. Wood, canvas, gesso, fabric; egg tempera.


Nativity of the Theotokos

Russia, Moscow, 1698-1699. Icon painter of the circle of Kirill Ulanov.

Wood, canvas (?), gesso; egg tempera.


Forefather Job

Russia, Moscow, 1698-1699. Icon painter of the circle of Kirill Ulanov.

Wood, canvas (?), gesso; egg tempera.


The Crucifixion and Suffering of the Apostles


Interior of the living quarters housing authentic medieval utensils 

and interior furnishings of rich Russia house of the XVIIth century

Exposition in the Patriarch's Palace


Interior of the cabinet with authentic medieval utensils 

and interior furnishings of rich Russia house of the XVIIth century

Exposition in the Patriarch's Palace


Children's chair

Moscow, the XVIIth century. Wood, leather, metal; carving, turnery


Portrait (parsuna)

Russia, 1770–1680. Canvas; oil painting, wood carving


Copper pendant ink-pots

Moscow, the late XVIIth century. Bronze; casting


Mica lantern. Russia, the XVIIth century.(?)

Wood, sheet metal, mica, tin, lacquer; chiselling, openwork


Metal forged painted chest

Russia, the XVIIth century.(?). Iron; forging, casting


Stove covered with ornamented tiles

The XVIIIth century


Triptych with icons of Archangel Michael, Christ Emmanuel and Archangel Gabriel

Moscow, the late XVIIth century




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