During the action “night at the Museum” on may 16 you can see a virtual tour devoted to the Year of memory and glory in Russia and the 75th anniversary of the Victory. This was reported by Natalia Sergunina, Deputy Mayor of Moscow. All the events organized for the first time online.
a Virtual tour through the halls of the State Museum of defence of Moscow will publish on 16 may at 09:00 on the website of the institution. During the online Hiking guides will show the most valuable items, including from the private vault of the Museum. For example, personal belongings of military commanders, soldiers of the guerrilla groups and home front workers who participated in the battle of Moscow. These weapons, clothing, archival photographs, letters and more. In addition, you will see drawings and sketches which have been made on the front of the soldiers. Also show the work of professional martial artists-correspondents. Visitors will present unique sketches of Soviet graphics and Illustrator Nikolay Zhukov, made in 1946 at the Nuremberg trials.
And during a virtual journey through the halls of the Museum complex “History of tank T-34” the guides will tell about creation and battle way of the legendary machine, carrying out tactical missions on the front from the first days of the war and until the Victory Day. “Thirty” — so named for its military — became the most mass tank in 1940. Thanks to his fighting qualities this machine has been recognized by many military experts as the best tank of the Second world war. “Thirty” had a huge impact on the outcome of many battles, as well as on the development of world of tank development in the postwar years. Tour of the exhibition posted on the website of the Museum.
in addition, during the action “night at the Museum” can be visited online-excursion “the Great Patriotic war in the life and work of Vladimir Vysotsky”. The poet’s childhood passed in the evacuation, the war theme has appeared in his songs and poems. Video tour will be published on the website of the Museum of Vladimir Vysotsky in 18:00.
A. F. Losev House has prepared a new virtual exhibition, dedicated to the salvation of the library of the famous philosopher of antiquity, translator and writer Alexei Losev. In his collection there were about 10 thousand books on Philology, history, philosophy and other Sciences. During the bombing the house of a scientist was destroyed, the library has been buried under the rubble. Experts had to put a lot of effort to save valuable editions. Viewers will show archival and contemporary photographs of the library.
And the Museum of Russian folk and naive art invites you to an online exhibit “Victory salute”. The exhibition includes works devoted to the two wars — Civil and the great Patriotic war. PR��dstanley digitized the paintings of Ivan Sarychev, Stephanie Bazylenko, Alexander Ryzhov and other artists. They are all available on the Museum website.
In the framework of “night at the Museum” this year will be almost 100 virtual tours, lectures, art, concerts, master-classes, quizzes and other events. The program has trained more than 50 of the capital’s museums and exhibition halls. Most of the activities are scheduled from 18:00 to 23:00, but the broadcast in online channels some sites will start earlier. To see the full schedule here.
