Ekaterinburg Museum of Fine Arts
About the excursion
Connoisseurs of beauty will enjoy masterpieces of Russian and foreign art from the 14th to 20th centuries at the Yekaterinburg Museum of Fine Arts.
The highlight of the museum is the Kasli cast-iron pavilion. This is the only architectural structure made of metal in the world and was created for the World Exhibition in Paris in 1900. Oriental and European motifs are intertwined in intricate patterns. A large collection of cast iron castings will present you with the high artistic level of Ural craftsmen from the city of Kasli.
Jewelry art of the Urals, stone-cutting art, Russian icon painting of the 17th - early 20th centuries, Russian art of the 18th - early 20th centuries, Russian avant-garde of 1910-1920, Western European art of the 14th - 20th centuries, porcelain and earthenware. The list goes on, but it’s better to see everything with your own eyes.











