The Ministry recalled the “Christ in the tomb”
The Ministry recalled the “Christ in the tomb” The Vyborg court requested the deletion of the painting from the Museum Fund of the Russian Federation. As it became known””, the Vyborg city court ordered the Ministry of culture until June 1 to eliminate the picture of Karl Briullov “Christ in the tomb” from Museum Fund of the Russian Federation and the Russian Museum collection. Officials should ensure in the same time the access of the customs authorities, arrested in 2003 masterpiece to make arrangements for his return to collectors from Germany to Alexander and Irina Pevzner and to report thereon before the court. To execute the decisions of the constitutional and Supreme courts (CC and CS) on the abolition of the confiscation of paintings by the Ministry of culture is still officially refused. This is the third treatment of the Vyborg city court to the Ministry of culture about the