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The Monsters of Peter the Great: The Culture of the St. Petersburg Kunstkamera in the Eighteenth Century

Slavic and East European Journal, 2000
At the center of the St. Petersburg Museum of anthropology and Ethnography, in a large circular room, is a permanent exhibition of a representative sample of items collected by Peter the Great at the beginning of the eighteenth century for his original Kunstkamera.1 Among the curiosities on display, there is a large, complete human skeleton, identified
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Concepts of exhibiting ethnographic collections of the 18th century Kunstkamera of the Imperial Academy of Sciences

open access: yesThe Issues of Museology, 2020
The exposition of the 18th century Kunstkamera of the Imperial Academy of Sciences was arranged according to the principle of a universal, all-encompassing presentation of the surrounding world through material monuments.
Khartanovich, Margarita F.   +4 more
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Sheremetev Kunstkamera based on the materials of the Inventory of 1764. Reconstruction experience

Podlinnik
The work is devoted to the study of the text of the Inventory of the Kunstkamera of 1764 as an important source on the history of collecting and gathering in the first half of the 18th century. The analysis of the text shows that the Kunstkamera, being a typical collection of rarities for its time, at the same time met the personal tastes and ambitions
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Peter the Great’s scientific instruments in the collections of Kunstkamera

Vestnik of Saint Petersburg State University of Culture, 2023
The history of modern collections of MAE (Kunstkamera) RAS roots to Peter the Great’s private gatherings. However, the ascertainment of correlation of modern museum objects with the ones which were in the museum in the first quarter of the 18th century demands complicated research – work with the objects, archival documents and historiographical ...
Lupanova Yevgenia Mihaylovna   +1 more
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Ephemera in the Kunstkamera: the Romaskevich Collection of Persian Postcards

Manuscripta Orientalia. International Journal for Oriental Manuscript Research, 2023
Alexander Romaskevich (1885—1942) was a distinguished Russian specialist in Persian language, history, and culture during the early Soviet period. He made several trips to Persia to study dialects, folklore, and various aspects of everyday folk culture as part of the development of current trends in Russian Iranian studies initiated by his teacher V. A.
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Nikolay Katanov’s heritage: domestic museum collections (review of the kunstkamera foundations)

Heritage and Modern Times, 2023
The article declares relevance at the present stage of further search, study, systematization and introduction into scientific circulation of the unpublished archival and museum heritage of Kazan University professor N.F. Katanov, one of the brigh test and most colorful national scientists and thinkers of Russian science, education and culture, an ...
R. M. Valeev   +3 more
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LAPPONIAN (SAMI) COLLECTIONS IN 18th CENTURY KUNSTKAMERA OF THE IMPERIAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES

Yearbook of Finno-Ugric Studies, 2022
The work is aimed to specify composition and significance of the collections on the traditional Sami culture in the first Russian state public museum - the Kunstkamera of the Imperial Academy of Sciences (1714-1836) in St. Petersburg. A European cabinet of curiosities was part of a scientific system for disseminating reliable knowledge about the ...
Margarita Fedorovna Khartanovich   +1 more
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