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Mobile application "Moscow Kremlin Museums. Armoury Chamber"

The Moscow Kremlin Museums in collaboration with KAMIS Museum Systems Ltd. and Multimedia Solutions Lab Ltd., with the support of Gazprom Export LLC, have produced a multimedia application for mobile devices – "Moscow Kremlin Museums. Armoury Chamber". It provides the latest news about the events of the Kremlin Museums and full information on the Armoury Chamber, i.e. museum map with wayfinding features, audio guide, information about its halls and exhibits, games and quests.

In compliance with the order of the Ministry of Culture, the admission of visitors to the museums remain suspended till 21 January 2021. We welcome you to take a virtual tour of our Museums.

Events

Exhibition "Oriental Treasures in the Moscow Kremlin Museums’ Collection" in Chelyabinsk23 October 2020, the exhibition "Oriental Treasures in the Moscow Kremlin Museums’ Collection" has opened in the State Historical Museum of the South Urals in Chelyabinsk. About two hundred unique pieces of decorative and applied art from the Kremlin's collections— magnificent works by Eastern masters of the 15th-20th centuries—are presented here.

"Carl Fabergé & Feodor Rückert. Masterpieces of Russian Enamel" Exhibition at the Moscow Kremlin MuseumsBetween 9 October 2020 and 10 January 2021, the display "Carl Fabergé & Feodor Rückert. Masterpieces of Russian Enamel" will run in the exhibition spaces of the Assumption Belfry and Patriarch's Palace in the Moscow Kremlin Museums. Visitors will have a rare opportunity to view about four hundred enamelled pieces made of precious metals - all produced by Russian jewellery firms of the late 19th - early 20th century.

Fabergé Family Archive Bequeathed and Handed to the Moscow Kremlin MuseumsThe Moscow Kremlin Museums received the Fabergé family archive bequeathed to the museum earlier this year by Tatiana Fabergé, its former owner and the great-granddaughter of the court jeweller himself. She died in France in February 2020, and according to her will, the museum received the bulk of the family’s archival documents for research and study.

Ovoid 7.1 Sculpture Installed at the Cathedral Square of the Moscow KremlinOn the forthcoming opening of the exhibition "Carl Fabergé & Feodor Rückert. Masterpieces of Russian Enamel", a sculpture "Ovoid 7.1" by contemporary artist Grigory Orekhov was installed at the Cathedral Square of the Moscow Kremlin. The seven-part marble and fibreglass sculpture, with a height of 6.5 meters, is located nearby the entrance to the Assumption Belfry, where one of the two exhibition halls is located. The work created in 2018 is shown to the public for the first time.

Take a virtual tour of the Moscow Kremlin Museums!Dear visitors of the Moscow Kremlin! As the Moscow Kremlin Museums are temporarily closed, we welcome you to take a virtual tour of our Museums. Wherever you are in the world, take a tour of our Museums from this page.

The Moscow Kremlin Museums is The Art Newspaper Award Winner in 'Conservation of the Year' NominationOn 26 February 2020, there took place the VIII Awards ceremony of The Art Newspaper Russia. The Moscow Kremlin Museums won the ‘Conservation of the Year’ nomination. The award was given “for a painstaking work of reviving unique artifacts and bringing the names of the modest heroes of the conservation studios into repute”.

Exhibition 'Peter the Great. Collector, Scholar, Artist' will inaugurate the series of events celebrating Emperor's 350th BirthdayBetween 30 November 2019 and 8 March 2020, the exhibition 'Peter the Great. Collector, Scholar, Artist' will take place at the Moscow Kremlin Museums. The show is expected to become a major international collaborative project between Russian and European museums holding the objects closely associated with the person of Peter the Great.

Director-General of the Moscow Kremlin Museums awarded the Order ‘For Merit to the Fatherland’21 November 2019, the Director-General of the Moscow Kremlin Museums Elena Gagarina was awarded the Order ‘For Merit to the Fatherland’ fourth class. The solemn ceremony took place in St Catherine’s Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace, where the President of Russia awarded the orders and medals for significant achievements in the spheres of culture, medicine, sports and production.

'Peter the Great. Collector, Scholar, Artist' exhibition installation completeWe would like to show you a photo-report on installing the exhibition 'Peter the Great. Collector, Scholar, Artist', which opens to visitors on the 30th November 2019. The guests of the exhibition will be immersed in the new worlds that amazed and inspired Tsar Peter the Great during his trips.

Video clips of the Moscow Kremlin Museums Got Awards at the International Festival F@IMP 2.0The ceremony of awarding the prize winners of the Festival of Audiovisual International Multimedia Patrimony in cultural heritage sphere took place at Shanghai Museum of History on 28 August 2019.

Press about the Museum

The exhibition 'Guardians of Time. Conservation at the Moscow Kremlin Museums'This exhibition is dedicated to the work of the museum Conservation Studios over the last five years.

The Last Tsar: Blood and RevolutionThe Moscow Kremlin Museums participate in the international exhibition at the Science Museum in London, which marks 100 years since the imperial family was executed by shooting.

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