Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
They wanted to create a space so that artists in their community could be creative, show their work and just appreciate and discuss art. Located near the kapok tree by what is now the Museum of Fine Arts, the Morean Arts Center began in 1917 as the Art Club of St. Petersburg. It remained there until a merger in 1972 with the Art Center ...
Circus Art Museum - at the working first Saint Petersburg circus Ciniselli Circus; Gramophone and Samovar Museums - of clown Vladimir (private) [37] [38] St. Petersburg State Museum of Theatre and Music, [5] with its branches: Feodor Chaliapin Apartment and Museum; The Museum of Music and Music Instruments at the Count Sheremetev Palace
The museum was founded by Mary Wheeler Eaton [1] in 1920 as the St. Petersburg Memorial Historical Society. The city of St. Petersburg granted the organization the site after the 1921 Tampa Bay hurricane destroyed the aquarium standing on the land. It is the oldest museum in Pinellas County. [2]
The museum's exhibitions have displayed Chihuly Across Florida: Masterworks in Glass (2004); Monet’s London, Artists’ Reflections on the Thames, 1859–1914 (2005), and Ancient Egypt: Art and Magic, Treasures from the Fondation Gandur Pour l’Art/Geneva (2011–2012), Moon Museum: Art and Outer Space (2018), Syd Solomon: Views From Above (2018-2019), Art of the Stage: Picasso to Hockney ...
Stenbock-Fermor conceived of the Passage as more than a mere shopping mall, but also as a cultural and social centre for the people of St Petersburg. The edifice contained coffee-houses, confectioneries, panorama installations, an anatomical museum, a wax museum , and even a small zoo , described by Dostoyevsky in his extravaganza " The ...
Kostenevich, Albert (1995), Hidden Treasures Revealed: Impressionist Masterpieces and Other Important French Paintings Preserved by the State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, New York: Harry N. Abrams, ISBN 0-81093-432-9; Norman, Geraldine (1997), The Hermitage; The Biography of a Great Museum, New York: Fromm International, ISBN 0-88064-190-8
Get AOL Mail for FREE! Manage your email like never before with travel, photo & document views. Personalize your inbox with themes & tabs. You've Got Mail!
Museum of the American Arts and Crafts Movement (MAACM) is a 137,000 sq ft (12,700 m 2) museum which opened in 2021 in St. Petersburg, Florida. [3] The museum is funded by The Two Red Roses Foundation, [ 4 ] which in turn was endowed by art collector, businessman and philanthropist Rodolfo (Rudy) Ciccarello.