Five Exhibitions in Moscow from Traugot's Graphic Art to the Era of Nicholas I

A new selection of Moscow exhibitions to visit this week.

📌 Exhibition of porcelain graphics and paintings by Alexander Traugot at the Île Thélème gallery, until 25 November

📌 Exhibition of diploma works by graduates of Moscow art colleges, “GRADUATION’25”, at the Zaryadye Parking Gallery, until 30 November

📌 Exhibition on Moscow's principal park of the 1930s, “Gorky Park. The Beginning”, at the Gorky Park Museum, until 30 December

📌 Exhibition “The Image of Moscow in Russian Art from the Collection of the State Russian Museum” in Pavilion No. 1 “Central” at VDNKh, until 1 February

📌 Exhibition “Moscow and Muscovites in the Age of Nicholas I” at the Tsaritsyno Museum-Reserve, until 1 February.

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