Cultural events SPb for our guests: the 400th anniversary of the Romanov dynasty

the Company Hi-Tech Home offers, renting apartments for rent in Saint-Petersburg to see the curious event in the cultural life of the Northern capital and Russia - the 400th anniversary of the Romanov dynasty in St. Petersburg.

it's No secret that the family of the Romanovs in the fate of Russia played a key role for many centuries. Not without pride to note that this dynasty was saved at the beginning of the XV century the Russian state, in the person of Mikhail Fedorovich Romanov as Tsar, ending the time of Troubles.

this year marks the 400 anniversary of the Romanov dynasty, for in 1613 the Zemsky Sobor of the four candidates was selected as the new head of state. It should be noted the fact that in the election of a new Emperor was also attended by the peasants. So in a democratic way the Romanovs for 300 years became the sole masters of the country. In their period of reign, Russia has become one of the most powerful Nations of the world. Undoubtedly, a great contribution to the transformation of the country introduced by Peter I, Elizabeth, Catherine II, Alexander I. Thanks to this the rulers of the Russian Empire acquired substantial public prestige and considerable territorial acquisition. Most turning in the country is undoubtedly the reign of Peter I, which, no doubt, led Russia to the status of a world power. Of course, now you can ambiguous, telling the time and style of the reign of this "revolutionary" of the King, but can without a doubt say that it was a revolution carried out from above.

Last time the 300th Anniversary of the Romanov dynasty was celebrated in 1913 during the reign of Nicholas II. It was a lavish feast of the existing state power. And what now? It is a historical tribute. The worship of our great history. For a hundred years no monarchical power, but still enormous number of artifacts, including a large number of photographs and documents of great interest.

To mark a historic anniversary in many cities of Russia hosts a variety of events and exhibitions. So in Saint-Petersburg in the Mikhailovsky castle art exhibition "the 400th anniversary of the ROMANOV dynasty", which represented about 150 different art works, sculptures, works of decorative art, graphics and numismatics. All artworks devoted to the same important event. The exhibition presents sculptures and portraits of members of the Royal family for the entire 300 year reign. Presents works by masters of the XVIII-beginning of XX century, such as F. Shubin, G. opolski, S. Shchukin, S. Torelli, and others.

a Thematic exhibition in the Mikhailovsky castle will last until 28 October 2013.