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Kremlin Palace Treasures on View at the Topkapi Palace
Tuesday, 16. March 2010, 22:55
ISTANBUL.- The Topkapı Palace which has been the center of the state administration for nearly four centuries of the Ottoman Empire, hosted the masterpieces of the Kremlin Palace. The exhibition that is named “Kremlin Palace Treasures are in the Topkapı Palace” is inviting all residents of Istanbul to be witnesses of the great meeting of the two palaces.
The exhibition is realized within the activities of the Cultural Heritage and Museums Directorate of the Istanbul 2010 European Capital of Culture Agency meet with the art-lovers on Friday the 12th, March 2010 at the Privy Stables section of the Topkapı Palace.
Delivering a speech in the opening, Turkish Culture and Tourism Minister Ertugrul Gunay said it was a special exhibition including significant memories of two great empires.
Russian Ambassador to Turkey Vladimir Ivanovski said political and commercial relations between Turkey and Russia have been boosted and they also wanted cultural relations to be improved.
The exhibition including artworks from the 16th and 17th centuries will remain open till June 7. In the armory which is one of the first workshops of the Kremlin Palace in Moscow, which is still being operated as Armory Museum, which including the weapons that produced for the czar to be used in ceremonies, battles and hunts.
The pieces forming the little part of the Turkish art collection including the weapons as swords, helmets, daggers and pieces, which are harnesses, breweries pocket watches, basins, ewers, ink-holders joining to the inventories of Kremlin Palace pursuant to the diplomatic relations between two countries is meeting with the visitors at the place that they were produced first in Istanbul.
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