Display of medieval treasures from Netherlands in the former refectory of Moscow's New Convent of the Virgin, affiliated with the National Museum of History01.06.2002#821137
Portraits of Countess Natalia Vyrubova and Count Nikolai Zubov by the 18th-century Russian painters Alexander Molinari and Stepan Shchukin, have returned to Russia after having been taken off auction block in London. Anatoly Vilkov, head of the Russian Culture Ministry's heritage department, talking to reporters28.11.2001#821152
Weapon handles of rock crystal at Trojan Treasures from Henrich Schliman's Excavations exhibition in the Pushkin Fine Arts Museum.16.04.1996#93202
The Treasures of Troy from Heinrich Schliemann's excavations Exhibition in the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow. April 16, 1996 - April 15, 1997. Golden goblet in the form of a boat with two handles.16.04.1996#8444995
A visit by President of South Korea Kim Young-sam to Russia, June 1-June 3, 1994. Russian First Lady Naina Yeltsina, left, and South Korean First Lady Son Myung-soon, right, tour the Kremlin Armoury, a treasure museum which is part of the Grand Kremlin Palace.02.06.1994#6306516
A visit by President of South Korea Kim Young-sam to Russia, June 1-June 3, 1994. Russian First Lady Naina Yeltsina, left, and South Korean First Lady Son Myung-soon, center, tour the Kremlin Armoury, a treasure museum which is part of the Grand Kremlin Palace.02.06.1994#6306514
US President Bill Clinton's official visit to Russia, January 12-15, 1994. First Lady Hillary Clinton, center, and Russian President's wife Naina Yeltsin, right, on a tour of the Armory Chamber of the Moscow Kremlin.13.01.1994#6298160
US President Bill Clinton's official visit to Russia, January 12-15, 1994. First Lady Hillary Clinton, center, and Russian President's wife Naina Yeltsin, right, on a tour of the Armory Chamber of the Moscow Kremlin.13.01.1994#6298157
A golden stag dating to the 6th century BC unearthed from a Scythian mound near Kostromskaya Stanitsa (Cossack village) and displayed at an exhibition of archeological artifacts (from the collection of the State Hermitage and other Soviet museums) in Japan.10.05.1988#5873392
The Tsarskoye Selo State Museum Preserve. The Grand Catherine Palace. The suit of formal rooms damaged during the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. 1944. A reproduction.01.02.1978#2854754
The Tsarskoye Selo State Museum Preserve. Restoration carver Yury Kozlov works on restoring a wooden sculpture from the Grand Catherine Palace (before 1910 - the Grand Tsarskoselsky Palace).01.02.1978#2854753
The Tsarskoye Selo State Museum Preserve. In a restoration workshop: Yelena Gladkova, left, scientific adviser for restoring interior gilded carving and museum exhibits, with restoration sculptor Liliya Shvetskaya, who works on restoring the grand ensemble of carved, gypsum and marble sculptures of the Catherine Palace.01.02.1978#2854752
The Tsarskoye Selo State Museum Preserve. Ceramics artist Boris Mitskevich during restoration of Dutch tiles from the Grand Catherine Palace (before 1910 - the Grand Tsarskoselsky Palace).01.02.1978#2854751
The Tsarskoye Selo State Museum Preserve. Restoration sculptor Liliya Shvetsova during restoration of sculptures of the Grand Catherine Palace (before 1910 - the Grand Tsarskoselsky Palace).01.02.1978#2854750
The Tsarskoye Selo State Museum Preserve. The Grand Catherine Palace. Palace interiors destroyed during the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. 1944. A reproduction.01.02.1978#2854749
Drinking-horn. Fragment. The tip is in the shape of a crocodile with half-opened jaws. The Armory Chamber of the Moscow Kremlin.01.01.1975#518367
A middle part fragment of golden pectoral dating back to 4th century BC. Collection of the Kiev Museum of historical treasures.12.06.1974#51596
An upper part fragment of golden pectoral dating back to 4th century BC. Collection of the Kiev Museum of historical treasures.12.06.1974#51594
An upper part fragment of golden pectoral dating back to 4th century BC. Collection of the Kiev Museum of historical treasures.12.06.1974#51593
A lower part fragment of golden pectoral dating back to 4th century BC. Collection of the Kiev Museum of historical treasures.12.06.1974#51588
A chest, a snuffbox and a spoon from the collection of the Grand Catherine Palace-Museum in Tsarskoye Selo.01.06.1972#5539733
The Museum of History of Culture and Arts of the Uzbek SSR (currently the State Museum of History and Culture of Uzbekistan). A 6-5th century BC seal, right, and a silver coin with an image of Alexander of Macedonia.02.06.1969#6225702
The Museum of History of Culture and Arts of the Uzbek SSR (currently the State Museum of History and Culture of Uzbekistan). Silver bowls of the 6-5th century BC unearthed in the village of Chilek in the vicinity of Samarkand.02.06.1969#6224294
The Imperial Scepter, one of the main regalia of the Russian Empire's monarchs, was manufactured in 1762 for Empress Catherine the Great by Master Leopold Pfisterer. The diamond Orlov was added to it in 1774. The gold-and-silver item features 193 cut diamonds and is covered with black enamel. It is displayed at a permanent exhibition of the Diamond Fund of the USSR, now the Diamond Fund of Russia, at the Kremlin's Armory.10.11.1968#6068774
The Small Crown of the Russian Empire, one of the main regalia of the Russian Empire's monarchs, was manufactured in 1856 by jeweler L. Seftigen for the coronation of Empress Maria Alexandrovna, the wife of tsar Alexander II. The silver crown features 48 large (2-9-karat) and 200 tiny cut diamonds. It is displayed at a permanent exhibition of the Diamond Fund of the USSR, now the Diamond Fund of Russia, at the Kremlin's Armory.10.01.1968#6066793
This pendant for a neck ribbon was manufacture din 1764 and features bright foil-mounted spinel minerals rimmed with cut diamonds. It is displayed at a permanent exhibition of the Diamond Fund of the USSR, now the Diamond Fund of Russia, at the Kremlin's Armory.10.01.1968#6066792
Permanent exhibition of the USSR Diamond Fund (now the Diamond Fund of Russia) in the Armory of the Moscow Kremlin. Great Imperial Crown of the Russian Empire. Created by court jewelers Jeremy Pozier and Georg Friedrich Eckart in 1762 for the coronation of Catherine II.10.01.1968#8389865
The Armory in the Moscow Kremlin. The present given by Japanese Emperor Meiji to Russian Tsar Nicolas II on the day of his coronation. "Eagle on a Pine Tree" (wood, ivory, carving) and "Stormy Sea" screen (silk, embroidery, velvet, gold leaf, wood, varnish). Now they are display items in the State Museum of Oriental Art.01.12.1967#6128479
The Armoury, a Moscow museum and treasury, part of the Grand Kremlin Palace. Its collection includes over 4,000 exhibits dating back to the 12th century. The Armoury is part of the Moscow Kremlin Museums.16.02.1967#6652220
This gold-leaf dipper of Tsar Mikhail Fyodorovich was made in 1624 by blacksmiths at the Moscow Kremlin's workshops and decorated with jewels. From collection of the Moscow Kremlin's Armory.17.09.1965#6011820
A 17th century gold-and-enamel panagia with precious stones from the Moscow Kremlin's Armory collection.17.09.1965#6011817
This golden-frame Gospel featuring semi-precious stones, an ornamented binding and an embossed surface with enamel components, was written and decorated in 1571 on orders from Tsar Ivan the Terrible. The Russian ruler contributed it to the Moscow Kremlin's Annunciation Cathedral. From collection of the Moscow Kremlin's Armory.17.09.1965#6011813
A 17th century golden cup with four large precious stones (two emeralds and two sapphires) made by Moscow's jewelers. In 1653, Patriarch Nikon presented the cup to Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich as a re-conciliatory gesture, as evidenced by the inscription on its broad top section. From collection of the Moscow Kremlin's Armory.17.09.1965#6011812
A Gospel in a precious cover from the Assumption Cathedral in the Moscow Kremlin (Morozovskoye Gospel). Early 15th century. Gold, precious stones, pearls, parchment, hammered gold, filigree work. From the Moscow Kremlin Armory Chamber collection.15.09.1965#6010458
Behzad Regional Museum of Regional History and Visual Arts (now Tajikistan National Museum) on Ayni Square in Dushanbe, Tajik SSR.29.07.1965#5963479
Hebe, a sculpture made by Italian sculptor and architect Antonio Canova (b.1757, d.1822) between 1800 and 1805. Leningrad's State Hermitage.21.07.1964#5954569
Pygmalion and Galatea, a sculpture made by Etienne Maurice Falconet (b.1716, d.1791) in 1763. Leningrad's State Hermitage.21.07.1964#5954567
The principal or Jordan Staircase of the Winter Palace. Leningrad's State Hermitage.21.07.1964#5954566
The Peter Hall (Small Throne Hall) of the State Hermitage in Leningrad, now St. Petersburg was built to a design by architect Auguste de Montferrand.21.07.1964#5954562
The New Testament framework of 1571. The State Armory Chamber of the Moscow Kremlin.10.01.1964#667069
A golden bowl. 1653. A gift to Czar Alexei Mikhailovich from Patriarch Nikon. The Armory Chamber of the Moscow Kremlin.10.01.1964#667068
An archaeological find from a Scythian pyramid located in the River Don mouth. A piece of a golden plate with toreutics demonstrating Achilles' life scenes.11.05.1960#3325159
Monomakh's Cap, the symbol of Russian autocracy, worn by all Russian grand princes and tsars, on display at the Moscow Kremlin Armory.25.03.1956#5637852
The Bessarabian treasure found in Moldavia in 1912. The State History Museum, Moscow.01.01.1956#771993