Russian Orthodox Spiritual and Cultural Centre in Paris

Russian Orthodox Spiritual and Cultural Centre in Paris

“The Splendor of Russian Painting of the 19th–20th Centuries. Masterpieces from the Collection of Vladimir Pesic”
21 May – 30 June 2026

To mark its 10th anniversary, the Russian Orthodox Spiritual and Cultural Centre in Paris is presenting the exhibition “The Splendor of Russian Painting of the 19th–20th Centuries. Masterpieces from the Collection of Vladimir Pesic”, which will run from 21 May to 30 June 2026.

The exhibition is conceived as a visual journey through 150 years of Russian art history. It will feature 18 works of art representing 12 movements of 19th-and 20th-century Russian art: Realism, Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Russian Art Nouveau, the Neo-Russian Style, Cubism, Cubo-Futurism, Suprematism, Constructivism, Socialist Realism, Nonconformism, and Expressionism. All of the paintings are of outstanding artistic value, comprising masterpieces and works by renowned artists. At the same time, the exhibition also has an educational dimension. It will introduce visitors not only to the diverse movements of Russian art but also to important moments in the history of Russia.

All of the paintings will be presented to the public for the first time.

Further details about the exhibition can be found in the TASS article.

21 May – 30 June 2026
Monday – Sunday, 2:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Exhibition Hall, Quai Branly, 1st Floor

Free enter with registration.

https://centrerusbranly.mid.ru/ru/event/-velikolepie-russkoy-zhivopisi-xix-xx-vekov-shedevry-iz-sobraniya-vladimira-peshicha