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Russian Antique. |
News archive by 2002
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| Here is the news from the "Russian Antique" Publishing House and the Virtual Antique Almanac A new printed edition, devoted to the problems of Russian history, art and antique went out the "Russian Antiquary". Astonishing addition contains 160+ pages (size: 210mm x 260mm) and c... |
| The Third antique salon in Saint-Petersburg From 21 to 26 of May 2002 Moscow company "Expo-park. Exhibition projects" held the Third antique salon in Saint-Petersburg. As before, its exposition took place in the Marble hall of Russian... |
| 57 Icons Of The XIX Century Are Stolen From A Temple In Vladimir Area. 57 icons of the XIX century are stolen from the Svyato-Pokrovskiy temple of the village Naguevo of the Vladimir area. According to preliminary appraisal, the damage equals 150 thousand dollars. Accord... |
| Three Paintings Of The XIX Century And A Dirk Disappeared From Museum In Saint-Petersburg Three paintings of the XIX century and a dirk are stolen from the Naval bulk of the Peter the Great museum in Saint-Petersburg. This is reported by the chief operative duty officer of Vasileostrovskiy... |
| Law "About Objects Of Cultural Legacy (Memorials Of History And Culture) Of The Peoples Of RF" Under Edition Of Conciliation Committee Approved By State Duma This Friday State Duma has considered again and accepted with one voice the law "About objects of cultural legacy (memorials of history and culture) of the peoples of RF". This law was first... |
| Expertise Of The Famous Masterpiece Of Kazimir Malevich, Which Was Earlier The Property Of "Incombank" Is Finished A full expertise of "The black square" was carried out: the specialists have studied all the materials of the painting √ canvas, priming and paints. The inscription was inspected on the back... |
| Private Collections And Personal Trophies An exhibition "Private collections and personal trophies" will take place in the Marble hall of the all-Russian state library of foreign literature of M.I.Rudomino from the 28th of May to th... |
| Exhibition In The History Museum Devoted To The Memory Of Peter Shukin Exhibition "Collector of Russian antiquities" was opened this Friday in the State History museum (SHM). It is devoted to the famous collector and patron of arts Peter Shukin and opens the cy... |
| Germany Returns The Canvas From Tzarskoe Selo, Petergof And Gatchina Seven paintings, exported from the USSR in the years of the Second World war are returned to Russia by Germany. These are the canvas of the masters of the XVII-XIX centuries, which were stolen from Ga... |
| A Mound Near Novorossiysk Digged Out By "Black Archeologists" Traces of barbaric destruction of the archeological memorial √ an ancient burial mound were discovered not far from the Raevskaya village, near Novorossiysk. Experts of the committee of cultural and a... |
| Contrabandist Tried To Sell 10 Unique Vessels Of The 18 Century In Crimea 10 unique ancient vessels were exempted by Crimean security officers from a passenger of a train "Moscow-Simpheropol" during the special operation "Magistral", carried out in Crime... |
| Items Of Antiquity Are Exported In Trucks Through "Ivangorod" 27 items of antiquity were found by the officers of Kingisepp customs during the examination of a Ford road freighter, which was trespassing the Russian-Estonian border at the international automobile... |
| Rarity Automobile Stolen In Irkutsk A unique car GAZ-A of 1934 was stolen from Anatoliy Sadchikov, a citizen of Irkutsk. According to ITAR-TASS in the 80-ies of the last century it was rode by Evgeniy Leonov, Edita Piekha, Sophia Rotaru... |
| Fake Painting Of Malevich Stolen From A Moscow Flat According to RIA "Novosti", an unemployed citizen addressed this Thursday evening the Moscow department of inner affairs, saying that unknown thieves made a way to his flat and stole a paint... |
| The Hermitage Received Money For "The Black Square" From Vladimir Potanin The Hermitage Received Money For "The Black Square" From Vladimir Potanin. |
| MIA Is Searching For The Stolen Masterpieces Russian Ministry of Inner Affairs is searching for about 40 thousand of stolen works of art, many of which are of "exceptional value". It was reported by the head of the General department ... |
| Case Of Stealing The Painting Of Ayvazovskiy Transferred To The Court Investigation authorities finished and transferred to the Oktyabrskiy federal court the criminal case of stealing the painting of Ivan Ayvazovskiy "Solar Eclipse" from the Russian geographic... |
| "Black" Archeologists Are Selling Obtained Artifacts The area ministry of culture faced such a problem lately. The leading specialist of the ministry of culture Anatoliy Voytenko informed the "New Region" that the excavation works are constant... |
| "The Black Square", "Incombank", The Hermitage And Others Destiny of the painting "The black square" by Kazimir Malevich still remains undecided. This painting together with the others from collection of the broke "Incombank" was intended... |
| 250 Icons Eluded Contraband Workers of Petersburg FBI department in cooperation with the officers of the criminal search have recently finished a massive special operation. As a result, 250 valuable icons of the XVIII-XIX centur... |
| Gardner Porcelain From A Private Collection Introduced A Name Of The New Donator From April 2 to 21 the Moscow centre of arts at Neglinnaya exhibits the collection of porcelain figurines, produced by the Gardner-Kuznetsov manufacture. These fragile works of art belong to the colle... |
| Jewelry Avantgarde Of Western And Russian Masters This Tuesday in the Blue bedroom of the Winter Palace exhibition "Jewelry Avantgarde. Sources. Parallels." was opened. 120 works of jewelry art of Western and Russian masters of the second h... |
| Mosaic Panel Installed In The Amber Room The mosaic installed in the Amber room after its reconstruction is called "Feel and smell". It happened this Tuesday in the Catherine Palace in Tzarskoe Selo. Mosaic "Feel and smell&quo... |
| Excavations Continue At The territory Of The Kremlin In Nizhniy Novgorod Excavations at the territory of the Kremlin in Nizhniy Novgorod are held at the depth of 1.2-1.3 meters, the area of research formed about 1 thousand square meters. About 2.5 thousand findings of hist... |
| Unique Icons Committed To Alexander-Nevskiy Monastery By Security Representatives They have been found during investigation of the famous criminal case of Alexander Levin. In 1998 Levin was arrested in Amsterdam for the contraband of state relics. While searching his flat the secur... |
| Citizen Of Poland Tried To Export Two Icons Of XVIII Century From Russia A forty year old citizen of Poland, sailor of dry cargo ship "Oradano", belonging to a Dutch company, was arrested in the port facility of Vyborg city by the workers of Lineal department of ... |
| Water-Color Of David's Student Is Gifted In February, 2002 a unique exhibit of pictorial art was gifted to the State Museum "Tzarskoe Selo". Holding CJC "Ladoga" √ the first patron of arts for the whole time of museum... |
| Criminal Statistics According to Interpol, more than 170 works of art of a worldwide cultural value, stolen in Russia during the last 3 years are mentioned in international search. This became evident on the briefing whi... |
| The Amati Violin Intercepted By Ukrainian Customs Officers On the Rava-Russian checkpoint of Lvov area Ukrainian customs officers intercepted a violin with a brand of the great violin master Amati. A citizen of Pervomaysk of Lugansk area, crossing the Ukraini... |
| Bible Stolen In Hungary A rare copy of Bible, printed in the end of XVI century was stolen this Sunday in a township of Vinzoli, Hungary. Historians consider the stolen Bible which was stored in a local church to be the firs... |
| Where To Look For The Library Of Ioann The Fearsome? Local lore historians of Kursk area consider, that the famous library of Liberia is to be looked for in the region of Kursk. They have reread the record of chieftain Kudeyar √ according to the story a... |
| Fund Of St.Franciscus Assis Gained 11 Million Pounds For Three Paintings As it was expected, the results of the London Monday auction, where the sensational lots were exhibited by the monks-franciscans, were positive. Canvas of Maurice de Vlamink "Sena u Shatu" w... |
| Painting Of Makovsky Discovered In Primorje A valuable painting, stolen several years ago from the museum of Grozniy, was discovered in the city of Arsenjev in Primorje. According to the experts of Primorje Internal Affairs Office, the canvas w... |
| Art Auction In Prague √ A Good Result Last Sunday in the "Zofin" palace in Prague an art auction took place, where 80% of lots were sold to the tune of 15 million Czech crowns. It is a good result for auction in Czech republic, ... |
| Odd Hostage √ Study Of Shagal Is Found An unexpected prize was reported this Tuesday by the FBI representatives. Stolen last year from the Jewish museum of New-York, the painting of Mark Shagal was discovered in the state of Kansas among t... |
| "Trophy Art" On Calendar Again A business meeting of federal assignee of culture Julian Nidy-Ryumelin and minister of culture of Russian Federation Mikhail Shvydkoy will take place in Moscow this Monday. A variety of current questi... |
| Five Paintings From The Tashkent Museum Are Found Local museum of fine arts in Tashkent, founded in 1918, possesses one of the richest collections on the territory of former USSR. Five paintings of Russian artists of XVIII and XIX centuries were stol... |
| The Art Of Restoration Since 1989 a restoration workshop exists by the Omsk state museum of history and local lore. Its workers have brought back to life dozens of unique items from the museum's collection. On the 25th... |
| A Gift To Philatelists As it was expected, the results of the London Monday auction, where the sensational lots were exhibited by the monks-franciscans, were positive. Canvas of Maurice de Vlamink "Sena u Shatu" w... |
| Behold, The ╚Hay Harvest╩ Of Venetsianov Russia was solemnly given the painting of Alexey Venetsianov "Hay Harvest". The canvas was away from homeland for many years. It is certain, that until 1917 it rested in the famous collectio... |
| Contraband Rarities A citizen of Bashkortostan was arrested in Chelyabinsk area in attempt to export abroad unproclaimed icons, books and a bronze crucifix cross. Items of the cult were exempted by the workers of Zlatous... |
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