National Historical Museum of the Republic of Belarus

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Type

Historical

Exhibition displays

5

Exposure

”Ancient of Belarus” Collection "Archeology primitive", "Archaeology of the Middle Ages," "Military uniforms and equipment", "Documents", "Maps. Plans. Schemes", "Ceramics", "metal", "Musical Instruments", "numismatics", "Sphragistics" , "traditional culture", "Faleristika." The exhibition "ancient Belarus" covers the period of Russian history from the Neolithic to the nineteenth century. It tells the story of the original population of the territory of our country, the emergence of tribal alliances and Krivichy Dregovichy, the emergence of the first on the territory of Belarus state entities, the creation of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, the finding of Belarus in the Russian Empire. The exhibits tell about the first human settlements on our lands, their occupation, beliefs, the gradual development of civilization. Among them are priceless historical artifacts: a wooden plow in the I. BC, primitive art objects and decorations, chess pieces XII - XIII centuries., weapons, equipment, and more. A separate chapter deals with the history of the book industry in Belarus in XVI - XIX centuries., As well as the activities of the educator Skarina.

”History of Belarus XVI - XVIII centuries in portraits and heraldry” collection "Archeology of the Middle Ages", "Military uniforms and equipment", "Precious metals and stones", "Documents", "Maps. Plans. Schemes", "Numismatics" "Sphragistics", "Books, pamphlets, booklets", "Faleristika". The exhibition tells about the period of the Commonwealth. Presented in the hall paintings are collected in original gallery - leaders and prominent figures of the state, the clergy, the nobility. In the ancestral portraits galleries and depend Radziwill complete pedigrees, made on the basis of the latest research. The hall is divided into two parts, one to be a kind of gallery Zawisza, Radziwill part of the gallery, as well as a collection of weapons, glass and porcelain. In the second - the portraits Radziwill, image kings and famous political, religious figures of the state, including Constantine Ostrog, Stefan Batory, Lev Sapieha, Georgi Konisskogo, Tadeusz Kosciuszko, etc. Immediately available collections of numismatics and sphragistics. Rare samples of weapons and firearms emphasize the masculine traits of the characters depicted on the "Sarmatian" portraits. Articles of precious porcelain, fine wine glasses and wine glasses made of glass give an idea about the development of manufacturing luxury goods. In the exhibition you can see the female attire rich in Vitebsk city woman XVIII, In addition, visitors have the opportunity to pay tribute to the skill of modern reconstruction of ancient heraldry coats of arms (author of artist A.Levchika). The primary and dominant part of the exhibition is the portrait painting. All information provided by museum objects: paintings, costumes, weapons, documents, books, small plastic, luxury - have a high historical and artistic value.

”Reflections of military glory (European weapons and army uniforms XIX - early XX century) Collection: "The military clothing and equipment", "Cold steel", "Firearms", "Ammunition". The exhibition displays the development of military affairs for the 150-year period from the time of the Napoleonic Wars to the end of the Second World War. The exhibition has provided about 100 units of knives (infantry and cavalry swords and cutlasses, Cossack drafts, cold steel boarding fleet, etc.), and 60 firearms (rifles and pistols with silicon and capsular locks, rifles, sub-machine guns, etc. ), rare examples of army clothing and equipment (uniforms and frachnyh polukaftany, shako, caps, etc.). Most of the items on display for the first time. A separate section of the exhibition - the memorial dedicated significant Soviet military leaders during World War II (G.K. Zhukov, N.E. Chibisov), including natives of Belarus (A.I. Antonov, A.S. Demeshkevichu, B.A. Pigarevichu, L.V. Greenwald-Mukho), who made a significant contribution to the overall victory.

”Art in the urban culture of the XIX - early XX century” Collection: "Devices. Devices", "Precious metals and stones", "Documents", "Maps. Plans. Schemes", "ceramics", "Books, pamphlets, booklets", "furniture", "metal", "Musical Instruments", "Periodicals", "Tara. label. Package", "Philately", "Fonopamyatniki", "Documentary photographs", "Clock". The exhibition touches the historical and cultural aspects of Belarusian towns of the said period. For the nineteenth century. characterized by a great interest in the humanities, literature, and art. This defined the style of the era and is a great place to participate in visual arts, music, theater in the city's culture. On canvas paintings and graphic works can be seen on the historical events and phenomena that occur in a given era, those people who played a role in history. Visitors have the opportunity to get acquainted with the history of the art of photography, professional theater, music in Belarus, to trace the development of urban fashion, the tradition of leisure. Many of the historical collection of the National Museum of the Republic of Belarus were reflected in this comprehensive exhibition: works of fine and applied art, photographs, posters, greeting cards, musical instruments, art glass and more. Convincing given the modernist style that prevailed in the aesthetics of the time: furniture, tapestries, porcelain. A large part of the exposition devoted to Western European Art: works of drawing, painting, sculpture, made by artists in France, Italy, Germany and Holland. All are decorated life of citizens, were carefully stored descendants. The exhibition provided materials related to the life and work of well-known representatives of Belarusian culture and history of the family Bogdanovich R.Yanovskogo surgeon, athlete V.Sokaldzinskogo, Earl K.Chapskogo, as well as works Yu.Pena, Ya.Kryugera, and N.Ordy other. Much of the material relates directly to the history of the city of Minsk.

”Treasures of Belarus” Collection: "Precious metals and stones", "numismatics", "Faleristika", "Arts and Crafts". Exposure is scientifically processed coin and coin-flea complexes of almost all historical periods: the Roman denarius III - IV century, the treasure of jewelry VI - VII centuries from the ancient settlement "Vyspiansky Mountain" treasure coins and clothing to the end of the IX century Brilevskoje field, the famous "Time Vytautas" - a monument toreutics the XIV - XV century, found near the village of Lithuania Maladzechna area coin treasure the beginning of the XVIII century village Samarovichi, Ming coins and treasure duffel end of the 1910s, and others. Hidden away in a secret place, a treasure in the past was considered a normal way of keeping money or valuables, a kind of safe in troubled times. Today it is tangible evidence of historical events and processes, an important source of knowledge for historians, coin collectors. Not only the monetary system of the country and its laws, the evolution is reflected in hoards, but also international contacts in the field of politics, economy and culture. Sometimes they are able to talk about the tragic fate of their owners. Several of them - accidentally lost, others were in as a sacrifice to the gods to appease them and to seek protection in commercial and military affairs. Coin hoards - the most common finding in Belarus. However, there are also coins and flea treasures, which include jewelry, religious items, dishes. In Meeting of the National History Museum of the Republic of Belarus 117 treasures that reflect the history of trade and economic relations and the money in the Belarusian lands from the time of Roman influences III - IV century to the early twentieth century, from a geographical point of view, covering almost the entire territory of Belarus. many of these artifacts are included in the the list of historical and cultural heritage of the Republic of Belarus.

Working hours

Administration 09:00 - 18:00 weekend Saturday, Sunday

Cash 10:00 - 18:30 without days off

Exposure 11:00 - 19:00 without days off

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Address

220030, Republic of Belarus, Minsk, Karl Marx str., 12

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