Russian art history

Art in Russia from the first icons, through the palaces of Saint Petersburg, Repin and the Peredvizhniki, to Malevich’s Black Square, the Soviet era and today.

• Icons and church art
• Muscovy and the tsardom
• Peter the Great and Saint Petersburg
• Academy and Romanticism
• The Peredvizhniki and Realism
• The Silver Age
• The Russian avant-garde
• Soviet art
• Russian contemporary art