Preparations at Russian Museum in St. Petersburg for exhibition of artist Vasily Surikov | Video

St Petersburg (Russia), Nov 22 (EFE/EPA) - (Camera: Anatoli Maltsev) Restoration experts at the Russian Museum in St Petersburg are working on Wednesday on the restoration of the historic canvas 'Stepan Razin' (1906) by Russian artist Vasily Surikov, which will soon become one of the attractions of the exhibition of Surikov's masterpieces.

From 30 November the Russian Museum is returning recognised masterpieces by the Russian painter Vasily Surikov (1848-1916) on loan from its own collection, from the Tretyakov Gallery or from other museums and private collections in Russia for the largest exhibition of works by Vasily Surikov in 90 years in the Benois Building, dedicated to the 175th anniversary of the artist's birth. In total, more than 120 works by the master will be on display at the exhibition.

FOOTAGE OF THE WORKING ON PREPARATIONS FOR THE EXHIBITION OF WORKS BY THE RUSSIAN ARTIST VASILY SURIKOV AT THE RUSSIAN MUSEUM IN ST. PETERSBURG.

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Date: 22/11/2023 12:00 (UTC)
Credit: EFE
Source: EPA
Topic: Arts, culture and entertainment
Type: Rough cut
Duration: 50 seconds
Reference: 7001315673
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