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== History == |
== History == |
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The idea to create a cat museum was first conceived after an exclusive art-exhibition program in |
The idea to create a cat museum was first conceived after an exclusive art-exhibition program in May–June 1992, that took place in [[Moscow]]. Initially enthusiasts arose to collect the works of art, devoted to Cat, by painters, sculptors, ceramists, graphic artists, and showcase these works to public. The exhibition received the name CAT'S EYE and was a great success, which led to the establishment of the first Russian Cat Museum.<ref>[http://www.baysider.com/Business/Moscow_Cat_Museum/Info/ Moscow Cat Museum in Moscow, Moskva River, Russia | Museum | Cat Museum]. Baysider.com. Retrieved 2014-09-30.</ref> |
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== Collection == |
== Collection == |
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The Moscow Cat Museum includes over 1500 cat themed works of art |
The Moscow Cat Museum includes over 1500 cat themed works of art.<ref>[http://lovemeow.com/2009/11/cat-museums/ Cat Museums]. Lovemeow.com. Retrieved 2014-09-30.</ref> The collection embraces paintings, graphics, ceramics, batiks, tapestries, costumes, applications, dolls, installations, etc.<ref>[http://www.budgetmoscow.com/museums/ Moscow museums]. Budgetmoscow.com. Retrieved 2014-09-30.</ref> |
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== Exhibitions == |
== Exhibitions == |
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The list of main expositions includes Cat's Eye, Women and Cats, Cat's Magic, Children's Pictures of Cats, Cat Around the Map projects |
The list of main expositions includes Cat's Eye, Women and Cats, Cat's Magic, Children's Pictures of Cats, Cat Around the Map projects.<ref name= osipova /> |
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== External |
== External links == |
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[http://www.moscowcatmuseum.com/eng/ Moscow Cat Museum Official Website] |
* [http://www.moscowcatmuseum.com/eng/ Moscow Cat Museum Official Website] |
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== References == |
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Revision as of 06:29, 1 October 2014
Moscow Cat Museum is a museum in Moscow, dedicated entirely to the theme of cat in art and life. Established in March, 1993.[1]
History
The idea to create a cat museum was first conceived after an exclusive art-exhibition program in May–June 1992, that took place in Moscow. Initially enthusiasts arose to collect the works of art, devoted to Cat, by painters, sculptors, ceramists, graphic artists, and showcase these works to public. The exhibition received the name CAT'S EYE and was a great success, which led to the establishment of the first Russian Cat Museum.[2]
Collection
The Moscow Cat Museum includes over 1500 cat themed works of art.[3] The collection embraces paintings, graphics, ceramics, batiks, tapestries, costumes, applications, dolls, installations, etc.[4]
Exhibitions
The list of main expositions includes Cat's Eye, Women and Cats, Cat's Magic, Children's Pictures of Cats, Cat Around the Map projects.[1]
External links
References
- ^ a b Moscow Cat Museum. Moscowcatmuseum.com. Retrieved 2014-09-30.
- ^ Moscow Cat Museum in Moscow, Moskva River, Russia | Museum | Cat Museum. Baysider.com. Retrieved 2014-09-30.
- ^ Cat Museums. Lovemeow.com. Retrieved 2014-09-30.
- ^ Moscow museums. Budgetmoscow.com. Retrieved 2014-09-30.