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:"The collection of the museum was arranged from the acquisitions of the expeditions to different regions of Central and Northern Russia. Among the icons found during the expeditions there are some works of outstanding quality, which immediately became the objects of numerous studies and publications. The group of artists who specialized on copying the old frescoes made an important contribution to the museum collection. Thanks to donations and presents, nowadays the museum possesses the large collection of the 14th 19th centuries icons from Moscow, Tver and Northern schools, as well as fragments of monumental painting, early Russian wooden sculptures and copies of old frescoes." -[http://www.moscow-hotels.com/eng/guide/museums/musrublev.html ''The Central Museum of Early Russian Art named after Andrei Rublev''] | :"The collection of the museum was arranged from the acquisitions of the expeditions to different regions of Central and Northern Russia. Among the icons found during the expeditions there are some works of outstanding quality, which immediately became the objects of numerous studies and publications. The group of artists who specialized on copying the old frescoes made an important contribution to the museum collection. Thanks to donations and presents, nowadays the museum possesses the large collection of the 14th 19th centuries icons from Moscow, Tver and Northern schools, as well as fragments of monumental painting, early Russian wooden sculptures and copies of old frescoes." -[http://www.moscow-hotels.com/eng/guide/museums/musrublev.html ''The Central Museum of Early Russian Art named after Andrei Rublev''] | ||
:*[http://www.artmag.com/museums/a_russie/arumoro1.html About the Andrei Rubliov Museum] | :*[http://www.artmag.com/museums/a_russie/arumoro1.html About the Andrei Rubliov Museum] | ||
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| + | *[http://www.museumofrussianicons.org/ Museum of Russian Icons (Clinton, Massachusetts)] | ||
| + | :The [[Museum of Russian Icons]] houses an extensive collection of Russian icons created by the collector Gordon Lankton. The icon collection comprises over 340 icons from the thirteenth century to the present and covers almost the entire range of Russian icon images, symbols, and forms. It is one of the largest private collections outside of Russia and the largest in North America. | ||
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| + | *[http://sttikhonsmonastery.org/stm12.html St. Tikhon's Orthodox Monastery Museum & Icon Repository, South Canaan, Pennsylvania] | ||
| + | :The [[monastery]] museum presents the history of Orthodoxy in North America from its arrival in [[Alaska]] through the use of artifacts and exhibits. The museum also includes a collection of [[icon]]s and antiquities that was donated to St. Tikhon's Seminary by John S. and Lucille J. Guzey. This collection is the largest private Orthodox icons and antiques collection in North America. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TsnIKeWnaok St. Tikhon's Monastery Metropolitan Museum Tour] | ||
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===Previous=== | ===Previous=== | ||
| + | *[http://www.getty.edu/art/exhibitions/icons_sinai/ Holy Image, Hallowed Ground: Icons from Sinai] at the J. Paul Getty Museum (Los Angeles); November 14, 2006 - March 4, 2007 | ||
*[http://www.stmarys-ca.edu/arts/art_gallery/current/russian/ The Holy Art of Imperial Russia] at the Hearst Art Gallery, Saint Mary's College (Moraga, California); November 6 - December 12, 2004 | *[http://www.stmarys-ca.edu/arts/art_gallery/current/russian/ The Holy Art of Imperial Russia] at the Hearst Art Gallery, Saint Mary's College (Moraga, California); November 6 - December 12, 2004 | ||
*[http://www.metmuseum.org/special/Byzantium/byzantium_splash.htm Byzantium: Faith and Power 1261-1557] at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, New York); March 23 - July 4, 2004 | *[http://www.metmuseum.org/special/Byzantium/byzantium_splash.htm Byzantium: Faith and Power 1261-1557] at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, New York); March 23 - July 4, 2004 | ||
Latest revision as of 00:56, January 29, 2013
Orthodox Museums
- "The Antiochian Heritage Museum (AHM) permanent collection is designed to take visitors on an enlightenment journey through the Middle Eastern ancestry of the Antiochian Orthodox Church, which is rooted in Paul’s missionary journeys from Antioch, Syria to European sites."
- "The Orthodox Church Museum acquires, conserves, researches, communicates and exhibits, for purposes of study, education and enjoyment, material evidence and cultural heritage of the history of the Finnish Orthodox Church. The museum is supervised by the administration of the Orthodox Church in Finland."
- Andrei Rublev Museum (Moscow, Russia)
- "The collection of the museum was arranged from the acquisitions of the expeditions to different regions of Central and Northern Russia. Among the icons found during the expeditions there are some works of outstanding quality, which immediately became the objects of numerous studies and publications. The group of artists who specialized on copying the old frescoes made an important contribution to the museum collection. Thanks to donations and presents, nowadays the museum possesses the large collection of the 14th 19th centuries icons from Moscow, Tver and Northern schools, as well as fragments of monumental painting, early Russian wooden sculptures and copies of old frescoes." -The Central Museum of Early Russian Art named after Andrei Rublev
- The Museum of Russian Icons houses an extensive collection of Russian icons created by the collector Gordon Lankton. The icon collection comprises over 340 icons from the thirteenth century to the present and covers almost the entire range of Russian icon images, symbols, and forms. It is one of the largest private collections outside of Russia and the largest in North America.
- The monastery museum presents the history of Orthodoxy in North America from its arrival in Alaska through the use of artifacts and exhibits. The museum also includes a collection of icons and antiquities that was donated to St. Tikhon's Seminary by John S. and Lucille J. Guzey. This collection is the largest private Orthodox icons and antiques collection in North America. St. Tikhon's Monastery Metropolitan Museum Tour
Orthodox Exhibits
Current
- An online exhibit of the Library of Congress
Previous
- Holy Image, Hallowed Ground: Icons from Sinai at the J. Paul Getty Museum (Los Angeles); November 14, 2006 - March 4, 2007
- The Holy Art of Imperial Russia at the Hearst Art Gallery, Saint Mary's College (Moraga, California); November 6 - December 12, 2004
- Byzantium: Faith and Power 1261-1557 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, New York); March 23 - July 4, 2004
- Dachau: April 29, 1945 – An Orthodox Christian Memorial at the Hellenic Museum and Cultural Center (Chicago, Illinois); Press Release: February 5, 2004
- The Glory of Byzantium at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, New York); March 11 - July 6, 1997
- Gates of Mystery: The Art of Holy Russia at the Art Institute of Chicago; July 3 - September 15, 1993
