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Its collection could well make up a display of an art museum.
Paintings by Vasily Perov, Nikolai Ghe, Mikhail Vrubel, Alexander Benois, Nikolai Roerich,
Boris Kustodiev, Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin, Martiros Saryan, Fyodor Fyodorovsky, Vadim Ryndin,
and many other celebrated masters are a pride of the Museum of Musical Culture.
The depository’s collection featuring portraits of noted musicians, scenery sketches for opera and
ballet productions, sculptures, and works of graphic and applied art boast of hundreds of exhibits
marked by a high artistic value.
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The depository has a special section comprising priceless documentary
photographs that show certain moments of the lives and creative work of great musicians
the 19th and 20th centuries such as Alexander Borodin, Sergei Rachmaninov, Fyodor Chaliapin,
Igor Stravinsky, Dmitri Shostakovich, Leonid Sobinov, Aram Khachaturian, and others.
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