Choose the correct answer
The Mikhailovsky Palace was named after ________
- Grand Duke Mikhail
- Saint Michael
- the Mikhailovsky Castle
- nobody
Grand Duke Mikhail was _____________
- brother of Paul I
- son of Alexander III
- son of Nicolas I
- brother of Nicolas I and son of Paul I
The collection of the State Russian Museum covers_________
- Early Russian art
- Soviet art
- avant-garde works
- the entire history of Russian fine art
The buildings belonged to the State Russian Museum are the Mikhailovsky Palace, the Stroganov’s Palace, the Mikhailovsky Castle and ___________
- the Menshikov Palace
- the Admiralty
- the Marble Palace
- the Yusupov’s Palace
Carlo Rossi desired the Mikhailovsky Palace to be reminder of ___________
- Empire Style
- Russian Classicism
- the Louvre
- the Winter Palace
The Mikhailovsky Palace and the Marble Palace represent ___________
- Classical style
- Neoclassical Style
- Baroque Style
- Gothic Style
It was the order of ______ to convert the palace into a museum.
- Leonty Benois
- Alexander III
- Nicolas I
- Paul I
In 1989 the State Russian Museum _____________
- was opened to the public
- was destroyed
- was reconstructed
- was sold to a private owner
The western wing of the museum was named __________
- the Ethnographical Block
- the Rossi building
- the Benois Block
- the Blok building
Vasily Svinyin built the special wing for______
- Alexander III
- Nicolas II
- Ethnographical department
- storing the private collection of Leonty Benois
In front of the Mikhailovsky palace there is _____________
- a park named after Alexander Pushkin
- a monument to Alexander Pushkin
- an equestrian statue of Alexander III
- a monument to Peter the Great