Exhibitions prepared with the department

The works restored in the Special Scientific Restoration Design and Production Workshop (Rostov-on-Don). Rostov-on-Don. 1981

Restoration of museum valuables in the USSR. Moscow. 1984

Restoration of museum valuables in the BSSR. Minsk. 1985

Ancient art of Belarus. Zaragoza, Spain. 1988

Ancient, new, eternal. Kyiv. 1988

Tempera painting of Belarus in the 15th–18th centuries. Minsk. 1988. Mogilev. 1989

The State Art Museum is 50. Minsk. 1989

Art of the ancient cities in Belarus. Minsk. 1990

Renaissance art in Belarus. Minsk. 1990

Iconography of Belarus in the 17th–18th centuries. Yaroslavl – Moscow. 1990

Opening of the exposition in the South-Western tower of the Mir Castle. 1992

Art of Brest Region in the 17th–18th centuries. Minsk. 1993

Iconography of Gomel Region in the 17th–19th centuries (with the Vetka Museum). Minsk. 1994

Art of Vitebsk Region in the 17th–18th centuries. Minsk. 1994

Art of Belarus in the 16th–18th centuries. New discoveries (collection of V. K. Tsvirko). Minsk. 1994

Art of Belarus in the 16th–19th centuries. A. Ippel’s finds. Minsk. 1995

Art of Belarus in the 16th–18th centuries. N. N. Shchekatikhin’s finds. Minsk. 1996 (Information for the 100th anniversary of Mykola Shchakatsikhin’s birth 1896–1940. Minsk, 1996)

Artistic metal of the 16th–19th centuries in Belarus. Golshany (Grodno Region). 1997

Art of Minsk Region in the 16th–18th centuries. Minsk. 1997

Art of Belarus in the 16th–18th centuries. E. V. Aladova’s Finds. Minsk. 1997

Art of Mogilev Region in the 17th–18th centuries. Minsk. 1998

Art of Grodno Region in the 12th–18th centuries. Minsk. 1998

Iconography of Belarus in the 16th–18th centuries. New discoveries. Spain. 1999–2000 (Catalogue – La pintura d’icones de Bielorussia els segles 16, 17, 18. Nous descobriments. N. F. Visotskaja)

Icons of the Mother of God in the 13th–18th centuries locally venerated in Belarus. Minsk. 1999–2000

Dated monuments of Belarusian art in the 17th–18th centuries. Minsk. 2000

Restoration and restorers. Minsk. 2000

Iconography and carving of Belarus in the 15th–18th centuries. Minsk. 2000

Iconography of Belarusian Polesia in the 17th–18th centuries. (Finds by employees of the Academy of Sciences of Belarus). Minsk. 2003

Icons of the Belarusian school in the 16th–18th centuries. Milan, Italy. (Catalogue – Icone della scuola Bielorussa. Icons of the Belarusian school of the 16th–18th centuries – Nadezhda Vysotskaya)

Belarus. Boundary between heaven and earth. Icons from the National Art Museum of the Republic of Belarus. Trieste, Italy. 2004–2005 (Catalogue – Belarus frontiera tra cielo e terra. Sania Gukova)

Nesvizh collections of the Radziwills. Minsk. 2004

Iconography of Belarus in the 21st century. Minsk. 2004

Spiritual shrines of Belarus (Icon painting of Belarus in the 16th–18th centuries). Minsk. 2005

Portraits of the Radziwills from the Nesvizh collection. Grodno. 2005

Orthodox icon in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus. Moscow – Kyiv – Minsk. 2008

Altar Painting in the 18th–19th centuries. Minsk. 2009

Slutsk Belts. Minsk. 2008–2009

Discovery of Holy Beauty. Minsk. 2011

Images of the Most Holy Mother of God in Belarusian icon painting in the 17th–19th centuries. Minsk. 2011; Polotsk. 2012

Slutsk belts and the Portrait of V. Pusłowski from the Lithuanian Art Museum. Vilnius. 2012

Soul across the rainbow bridge… Vetka beadwork from the collection of the Vetka Museum of Folk Art named after F. G. Shklyarov. Minsk. 2012

Altar Sculpture and Artistic Fabrics of Belarus in the 17th–19th centuries. Minsk. 2012

Portraits of Rulers and Magnates of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (from museums in Minsk, Lviv and Lutsk). Minsk. 2013

Iconography of Belarus in the 17th–18th centuries. Budapest, Szolnok, Kecskemét, Hungary. 2014

Slutsk belts and vestments from the collections of the National Museum in Warsaw and the National Art Museum of the Republic of Belarus. Minsk. 2014

Peasant Christian God (Babichi icon). Works from the Vetka Museum of Old Believers and Belarusian Traditions named after F. G. Shklyarov and the Chechersk Historical and Ethnographic Museum. Minsk. 2014

Belarusian Iconostasis. Works of icon painting and carved plastics in the late 17th–early 19th centuries. Minsk. 2015

Golden Age of Silk Weaving. Kuntush belts and portraits of the gentry from the collection of the National Art Museum. M. K. Čiurlionis (Kaunas). Minsk. 2015

‘Husband, man and warrior’ from the Vetka Museum of Old Believers and Belarusian Traditions named after F. G. Shklyarov. Minsk. 2015

Works of icon painting in the 17th–18th centuries from the collection of the Yaroslavl Art Museum (exhibition of sacred art dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the birth of Metropolitan Philaret, Honorary Patriarchal Exarch of All Belarus). Minsk. 2015

Icon painting and artistic metal of Belarus in the 17th–early 19th centuries. Muse ums of the Vatican. 2016

Apostles and prophets in the icon painting of Belarus in the 17th–18th centuries. Toledo, Spain. 2016

Heavenly World on Earth. Works of church art in Belarus in the 17th–21st centuries. Minsk. 2016

Saints of the Undivided Church (community in support of modern Christian culture ‘ARTOS’, Moscow). Minsk. 2017

The Radziwiłłs: the fate of the country and family (from the collection of Matej Radziwiłł, Warsaw). Minsk. 2017

From the Book Treasure. Printing publications in Belarus in the 16th – first half of the 19th century in the collection of the National Art Museum of the Republic of Belarus (to the 500th anniversary of Belarusian book printing). Minsk. 2017

Profession – a restorer. To the 70th anniversary of Arkady Shpunt, a fine art restorer of the highest qualification. Minsk. 2017

‘Seeing the Resurrection of Christ...’, Belarusian icon painting in the Museum ‘Gomel Palace and Park Ensemble’. Gomel. 2018

Two Worlds of Russian Icon Painting. Monuments of the 17th century from the collection of the Museum of Russian Icons (Moscow). Minsk. 2019

‘Always ready, brave… Artist and image. Outline drawings and icons in the 18th–19th centuries from the funds of the Vetka Museum of Old Believers and Belarusian Traditions named after F. G. Shklyarov. Minsk. 2019

Fire-appearing icons and icons burned by fire…’ Image of fire in the Vetka icon. From the funds of the Vetka Museum of Old Believers and Belarusian Traditions named after F. G. Shklyarov. Minsk. 2021

The golden age of Belarusian icon painting. 17th century. Minsk. 2022

frequently asking questions

Where can I park an automobile?

The closest parking spot is along the Karl Marx Str. (paid parking)

Can I enter in the outdoor clothes?

No, it is not according to the museum rules. Please, leave it in the cloacroom. 

What should I leave in the cloakroom?

All oversized bags, backpacks and packages larger than 30x40x20 cm, as well as umbrellas, must be checked in to the cloakroom or left in the storage room. Bottles of water cannot be brought into the exposition, you can drink water in the lobby or museum cafe on the 1st floor.

Сan i enter the exposition with a baby stroller?

Yes, we welcome visitors in the 0+ age category.