as the state art gallery of the bssr before the war, it was led by the famous ceramics artist nikolai mikhailov. in a short time, valuable works of cult art, large funds, painting, graphics and arts and crafts were collected during the great patriotic war the collection that they did not have time to evacuate was almost completely lost after the war in the former bishop's compound in minsk where the belarusian state museum was located miraculously found, the surviving masterpieces of belarusian icon painting returned to the exposition a collection of portraits from nesvizh found by soviet soldiers in the cities of east prussia in 19. 589, the current building on kirov street 25 was transferred to the museum today the national art museum, the largest collection of national and foreign art in the country, housing more than 30,000 exhibits that form 20 collections of art monuments belarus is the country of the peoples of the world, every month the museum receives more than 14,000 visitors. on january 26, 1954, in minsk, vladimir zhbanov was born into a military family, whose master was later calle

1939, as the state art gallery of the bssr before the war, it was led by famous ceramics artist nikolai mikhailovult art, large funds, painting, graphics and decorative arts during the great patriotic war, the collection that did not have time to evacuate was almost completely lost after the war in the former bishop's compound in minsk, where the belarusian state museum was located, were found miraculously, the surviving masterpieces of belarusian icon painting returned to the exposition.