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Treasures of the Tsars in Chelyabinsk: photo from the opening of the exhibition from the collection of Museums of the Moscow Kremlin

The Historical Museum of the Southern Urals opened the exhibition “Heavenly Azure”. The symbolism of blue in art is a joint project with the Moscow Kremlin Museums. South Urals will be the first to see the Cretan icons of the post-Byzantine school, which the museum has not previously shown. The exposition includes more than 140 exhibits: precious stones, relics of Russian tsars, exquisite objects and icons. Some of them were specially prepared for the exhibition and brought to Chelyabinsk immediately after the restoration.

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The Historical Museum of the Southern Urals opened the exhibition “Heavenly Azure”. The symbolism of blue in art is a joint project with the Moscow Kremlin Museums. South Urals will be the first to see the Cretan icons of the post-Byzantine school, which the museum has not previously shown.

The exposition includes more than 140 exhibits: precious stones, relics of Russian tsars, exquisite objects and icons. Some of them were specially prepared for the exhibition and brought to Chelyabinsk immediately after the restoration.

Source: Московский комсомолец ↗

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