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20: 675: 871: 1780:(some of these still bore labels identifying that they came from Vilnius) but received only about 70 low-value items. The issue of recovering cultural valuables was revisited after Lithuania declared independence in 1990. Already in 1990, the National Museum of Lithuania declared that it sought to recover 6,636 numismatic items, 253 portraits, 512 graphic works, 400 ethnographic items, 142 seals as well as weapons and other objects. However, identifying specific objects proved to be very difficult (inventories of the Museum of Antiquities are often imprecise, laconic, or incomplete; Russian museums have often not preserved the provenance of their items; there is lack of interest and funding from the Lithuanian side) and no objects have been returned to Lithuania since 1990. 1307: 458: 996: 567: 746:. More volumes were prepared and planned, but not published. The commission had ambitious goals of establishing a protocol for proper archaeological excavations, compiling a catalog of archaeological and architectural monuments in Lithuania, collecting information on famous people and old archives, libraries, collections. In 1858, the commission petitioned to be officially reorganized into a learned society that would have four sections (archaeology, archaeography, natural science, and statistics-economics), but the project was not approved. 592:. The reorganized museum lost the support from local population; the museum continued to receive contributions but those were mostly coins or small items. The museum was visited mostly by schoolchildren and soldiers during mandatory trips. It was visited by 9,514 people in 1905 and by 12,180 people in 1907. Interest in collecting items related to Polish–Lithuanian history did not diminish; instead, it became a form of passive resistance and an expression national pride. Some institutions, such as 419:). The third floor inherited more than 10,000 minerals and related items from the former university and became a mineralogy and natural history museum. Though the natural history section was large, it never became the focus of the museum. The museum rapidly increased its collections. Items were donated by history enthusiasts, various societies and organizations. The museum registered 195 donors in 1858 and 323 donors in 1862. The collection grew from initial 6,000 items donated by 962:. It also started publishing annual reports (in 1902–1910 and 1914) and calendars in Russian (from 1904). The library held 283,669 volumes (115,533 in Russian and 168,166 in other languages) in 1913 and about 310,000 volumes in 1915. That made it the fourth largest library in the Russian Empire. In total, in 1867–1910, the library was visited by 348,731 readers (298,444 men and 50,287 women) who borrowed 465,012 publications (438,343 in Russian and 26,669 in other languages). 1697: 3009: 521: 1250:. Notably, the museum did not collect samples of local Lithuanian, Polish, or Russian folk art. Often, these were curiosities and souvenirs of dubious authenticity from foreign travels by local nobles. Many of the items from China and Japan were collected during a trip around the world on Russian frigate Askold. Other exotic items included ashes from 371:(archaeological artifacts, coins, medals, art objects), library (publications, manuscripts, engravings), and economy (agriculture, equipment models, household items). This plan was rejected. In 1851, Tyszkiewicz promised to donate his collection if the government approved the museum. This time, the proposal was received more favorably but Tsar 1294:, in 1898. After the nationalization in 1865, the museum displayed these foreign items rather prominently (e.g. Egyptian mummies were at the center of the main hall), but received essentially no new donations with notable exceptions of the two mummies in 1898 and 180 photographs of Southern Europe and Asia that documented the itinerary of the 666:. In 1915, 36 bags and 23 boxes of materials were moved to the Rumyantsev Museum. The description of these items only briefly mentioned that it consisted of numismatic collection, fabrics, old crosses, weapons, manuscripts. Many other items were looted. In particular, lost items included bronze archaeological artifacts and silver coins. 1637:
It is estimated that the National Museum of Lithuania inherited only about 1,000 items from the Museum of Antiquities. However, a number of the exhibits of the former museum are preserved at various other Lithuanian institutions. For example, at least fourteen portraits from the museum are currently
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in 1858. Paintings of episodes from the history of Lithuania were replaced by paintings of landscapes. Even according to the draft museum statute, newly acquired items of Polish or Catholic character were to be exchanged with other Russian museums for "more relevant" items. The Russification efforts
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The museum was nationalized and the Provisional Archaeological Commission was disbanded. Museum library was turned into the Vilnius Public Library and the museum was attached to it. The main hall (the present-day Hall of Pranciškus Smuglevičius) was given to the library while the museum moved to the
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in 1860–1861. The collection numbered 16,294 items in 1855. After the museum was nationalized in 1865, some items were moved to other institutions and the remainder received less attention and some items were lost (for example, wet specimens got frozen). In 1906, the collection numbered 2,319 items
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to the public in 1846. In February 1848, Tyszkiewicz petitioned the government proposing to establish a provincial museum and asking for premises and funds. He envisioned a museum with four main sections that would focus both on history and on progress: nature (minerals, plants, animals), antiquity
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were particularly interested in history. The museum published two catalogs of its holdings (natural science section in 1905 and history section in 1906) as well as nine volumes of reports on its activities in 1902–1914. In 1907–1908, it also attempted to retrieve the removed exhibits from Moscow.
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Even though the Museum of Antiquities held a large number of books and manuscripts, it did not operate a library. The museum had a small reading cabinet from 1859 but the government refused to issue a permit for a full library. When the Museum of Antiquities was nationalized and reorganized, the
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in 1929. The library was officially opened on 24 May 1867 in a ceremony attended by Tsar Alexander II. The new museum served to support and promote the official Russification policies. It now included a number of Slavic items, for example portraits of Russian officials or items related to the
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was removed fearing associations with Tadeusz Kościuszko or liberal democratic ideas. According to official protocols, the commission eliminated only 256 objects, but many more were moved to Moscow – estimated at 10,000 total items with perhaps as many as 6,029 numismatic items. Models of
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language to showcase Russian roots that Lithuanians should return to (an official position to justify Russification), a gallery of portraits of Russian officials and Orthodox metropolitans, silver hammer and shovel that Tsar Alexander II used to ceremoniously open the construction of the
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The library ceased operations during World War I when Vilnius was occupied by the Germans in summer 1915. Many of the books and manuscripts were transported to Russia or looted. In December 1918, the closed library was handed to Lithuanians by the German authorities. The short-lived
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and with a mission to become an outpost of Russian culture. Many of its employees were members of the Eastern Orthodox clergy. The Museum of Antiquities became a division of the new library. The shift from historical artifacts to published works was inline with government's
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illustrating some of the holdings in the museum: scepter and seal of Vilnius University, portraits of Grand Dukes of Lithuania, medals, archaeological artifacts. In September 1858, the museum was visited by Tsar Alexander II who even agreed to designate his heir presumptive
100:. The museum collections rapidly grew to over 67,000 items in 1865 by absorbing large collections of minerals and zoological specimens from the closed Vilnius University, libraries of various closed Catholic churches and monasteries, and various donations from local nobles. 1829: 123:. After losing the last significant cultural center that supported the culture of the former Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius was becoming a Russian provincial city and losing its leading role in Polish–Lithuanian cultural life. The museum continued to operate until 1462:) and 840 were birds. After the university was closed, a large part of the collection was moved to the university in Kiev and other schools. Remnants of the collection were inherited by the Museum of Antiquities. It was enlarged by an ornithological collection of 1233:
The museum collected various historical, archaeological, ethnographic items related to other nations. In 1863, the ethnographic collection included about 406 objects from China, Japan, Egypt and Siberia. There were also a few items from the Turks, Bulgarians,
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who approved its staff, membership, and budget. The commission grew from 15 true members to 75 true members. Members were divided into four categories: true, fellow, supporting, and honorary members. In total, it had about 200 members, including historians
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In 1827, Vilnius University had about 20,800 samples of minerals with additional 14,000 duplicate samples used by gymnasiums. When the university and its successor Academy of Medicine–Surgery were closed, a large portion of the collection was moved to the
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and its heritage while Russia had no desire or incentive to return the items. During the interwar, Lithuania managed to recover some archives, but only one item from the former collections of the Museum of Antiquities was returned – the sculpture of King
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The Provisional Archaeological Commission, established at the same time as the museum, was in charge of the museum and its upkeep. It was initially established as a temporary or provisional group, but quickly became a well respected
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as guardian and benefactor of the museum and the Provisional Archaeological Commission. It was financed via admission charges, membership fees, and donations. Only in 1861, the government allotted an annual sum of 1,000
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demanded detailed plans and preparations. After long bureaucratic delays (for example, Tyszkiewicz's refusal to provide a detailed inventory of the collection that he promised to donate or long discussions between the
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to coins of the early 19th century. The largest hoards in terms of number of coins included 1,345 Prussian and Polish coins from the 16–17th centuries (acquired in 1863), 2,630 various 17th-century coins from the
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to the museum. The museum also organized lectures and courses (246 in 1859 and 480 in 1862). In 1862, the museum organized a special exhibition of items from Egypt, China, Japan, mostly donated by officers of the
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when its most significant holdings were evacuated to the Rumyantsev Museum. The handful of items that remained in Vilnius and were not lost during the wars are held by various museums, including the
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Overall, the new library and museum suffered chronic shortages of premises, qualified staff, and funding. The museum showed little interest in studying history or archaeology until archaeologist
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government established Vilnius Public Library based on the book collections of the museum. This development lagged about 30 years behind the establishment of public libraries at other
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of 1921 stipulated that Russia would return cultural and historical valuables to Lithuania and Poland, respectively. There were numerous negotiations, but the valuables (including
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in 1920 and the items were moved back to the reestablished Vilnius University (now known as the Stefan Batory University). In 1940, all of museum holdings were transferred to the
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in 1966, and 3 items from the State Historical Museum in 1968. In 1986, Lithuanian professors from Vilnius University attempted to obtain about 1,000 samples of minerals from
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into a public library, but the closure of Vilnius University put the plans on hold. The new public library was a typical government-run institution fully dependent on the
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even though only a handful of items from the Museum of Antiquities ended up at the National Museum. Together with the Archaeological Commission which functioned as a
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Main hall of the museum around 1904 with portraits of Russian Tsars on the far wall, portraits of Russian officials on the left, and Egyptian mummies at the center
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Almost all items related to Polish–Lithuanian history were removed during the reorganization in 1865, while other collections (such as weapons or items from
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The museum opened with a much narrower focus on history and archaeology than originally planned by Tyszkiewicz. The museum was given premises in the former
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in Germany. Other figurines of supposedly Lithuanian gods included sculptures of the god of war Kovas, the goddess of wisdom Praurimė, the goddess of love
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in Moscow. The museum became a division of the newly established Vilnius Public Library. The reformed library and museum served to support the official
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in 1812, faculty members of the closed Vilnius University. Some of the items were of little historical value and of dubious authenticity, but served
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to be removed as it inspired Polish patriotism. In February 1865, Muravyov organized a commission to reorganize the museum which included general
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in 1812 (vols. 34, 37). Russian administration also established an archaeological commission, a local chapter of the
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with hopes of replacing Polish language with Russian in public life. According to the official position, before the
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in 1861, two fake child mummies donated by Michał Tyszkiewicz in 1862, and two mummies with sarcophagus donated by
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above the ruins of medieval castles and surrounded by archaeological finds, including the supposed figurine of
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An inventory from 1832 registered about 20,000 zoological items at Vilnius University, including bones of a
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The numismatics collection grew based on various donations from nobles (for example, 48 Tatar coins of the
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as the library's director. The reopened library functioned for about a month before it was closed by the
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but were proven to be of a later technology. Many of museum holdings even remotely related to the former
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decor. Three ceiling paintings were removed and were lost; the Smuglewicz's interior was restored by
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approved the museum and the Vilnius Provisional Archaeological Commission on 11 May [
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only one hoard from the collections of the Museum of Antiquities. The hoards ranged from the
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Lietuvos muzeologija. Lietuvos muzeologijos raida XVIII amžiaus antrojoje pusėje–XXI amžiuje
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Vilniaus universiteto Zoologijos muziejaus paukščių rinkinių aprašymas. Non Passeriformes
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of 1569, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania was a Russian state with books and decrees in the
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29 April] 1855. The museum opened with a great ceremony on 29 April [
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in 1902–1913. It was no longer in charge of the museum, which was subordinated to the
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relaxed somewhat after 1904–1905. For example, exhibits related to Governor General
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The museum grew primarily from donations of local nobles, including members of the
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The library held some rare publications and publications, such as a 1476 book on
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on how to handle archives of closed Catholic churches and monasteries), new Tsar
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to the museum (a total of 46 hoards were acquired during his tenure). After the
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third floor. The main hall was redecorated – painter Vasily Gryaznov replaced
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in Moscow in 1865 and 1915. From there, the some items were moved to the
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Piombino-Mascali, Dario; McKnight, Lidija; Jankauskas, Rimantas (2014).
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policies and displayed many items related to the Russian Empire and the
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Tsar Alexander II visits Vilnius Public Library in 1867 (painting by
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The basis of the initial collection was about 6,000 items gifted by
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Main hall of the Museum of Antiquities (from an album published by
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and the short-lived People's Commissar of Internal Affairs of the
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families. Thus the collection reflected interests and moods of
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policies). The commission published 14 books and 39 volumes of
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17 April] 1856, the birth date of Tsar Alexander II.
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were removed to a separate museum located in the present-day
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The museum was nationalized and reorganized after the failed
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Journal of the Society for the Study of Egyptian Antiquities
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Senienos ir visuomenė: paveldo komunikacija XIX a. Lietuvoje
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For comparison: the population of Vilnius was about 50,000.
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Note: 1858 is missing visitor data for four summer months.
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A large part of the museums holdings was taken to the
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and an integral part of the museum. It was chaired by
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policies. Already in November 1863, Governor General
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Vilniaus viešosios bibliotekos dienoraštis 1910-1911
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but it was revealed to be a piece of a 13th-century
2015: 2452:. In Aronsson, Peter; Elgenius, Gabriella (eds.). 1097:wore on the day of his execution, lock of hair of 107:, removing almost all items related to the former 2954:(in Lithuanian). Vilniaus universiteto leidykla. 2326:(in Lithuanian). Vilnius university Library. 2004 2176:(in Lithuanian). Akademinė leidyba. p. 425. 2070:"Egzotika Vilniaus Senienų muziejaus rinkiniuose" 1616:Basilian church and monastery of the Holy Trinity 1310:Zoological exhibit around 1904 with taxidermy of 1274:. The museum had a small selection of items from 149:Number of museum visitors and donors of exhibits 3052: 2874:Gamtamokslinis Ugdymas Bendrojo Ugdymo Mokykloje 2016:Kuncevičius, Albinas; Poškienė, Justina (2017). 1925: 1466:(1,093 birds, 563 eggs) as well as donation of 1282:in 1862. The collection included five mummies – 2324:Vilniaus universiteto architektūrinis ansamblis 1935:Lietuvos TSR Mokslų Akademijos darbai. A serija 1708:removed in 1863 and returned to Vilnius in 1931 980:Martynas Mažvydas National Library of Lithuania 874:Main hall of Vilnius Public Library around 1904 71:. It was the first public museum in the former 2765:"Kernavės Perkūnas – bažnytinės žvakidės koja" 2657:. Tampere University Press. pp. 292–293. 1180: 144:1855–1864: center of Polish–Lithuanian culture 2444: 2236: 1292:Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst 1278:the basis for which was 222 items donated by 1105:, a piece of bed drapes from the deathbed of 733:Pamiętniki Komisji Archeologicznej Wileńskiej 670:Archaeological and Archaeographic Commissions 3071:1915 disestablishments in the Russian Empire 2234: 2232: 2230: 2228: 2226: 2224: 2222: 2220: 2218: 2216: 1434:(79 bones and 40 teeth), items collected by 1270:, aboriginal spear gifted by the viceroy of 1193:) but mainly from acquisition of local coin 2899: 2864: 2542:"Vilniaus laikinoji archeologijos komisija" 2380: 2195: 2193: 2132: 2130: 2128: 2126: 2124: 1827: 1685:, before and after his conversion from the 883:. At the time, the plans were to transform 637:in Vilnius in 1893. Due to his urging, the 622:became museum director in 1884. He studied 96:at the time when Lithuania was part of the 2682: 2646: 2614: 2523:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 2376: 2374: 2372: 2370: 2284: 800:Acts of the Vilna Archeographic Commission 538:and the binoculars that allegedly used by 3066:1855 establishments in the Russian Empire 2838: 2704: 2702: 2642: 2640: 2638: 2610: 2608: 2606: 2485: 2258: 2213: 2033: 865: 641:started sending coin hoards found in the 2974: 2942: 2938: 2936: 2934: 2932: 2930: 2895: 2893: 2891: 2860: 2858: 2856: 2854: 2852: 2850: 2683:Raškauskas, Kęstutis (22 October 2016). 2678: 2676: 2674: 2588: 2584: 2582: 2481: 2479: 2477: 2475: 2473: 2471: 2440: 2438: 2414: 2412: 2410: 2408: 2280: 2278: 2190: 2161: 2121: 2067: 1823: 1821: 1819: 1817: 1815: 1813: 1695: 1305: 994: 934:, and others, the entire archive of the 915:and needed to be returned to its roots. 869: 673: 565: 456: 18: 2561: 2559: 2557: 2536: 2534: 2418: 2367: 2349: 2347: 2345: 2343: 2341: 2240: 2167: 2136: 2063: 2061: 2059: 2057: 2055: 2053: 2011: 2009: 2007: 2005: 2003: 2001: 1970: 1966: 1964: 1962: 1960: 1958: 1956: 1921: 1919: 1917: 1915: 1913: 1911: 1909: 1907: 1876: 1874: 1872: 1870: 1868: 1866: 1864: 1862: 1860: 1858: 1811: 1809: 1807: 1805: 1803: 1801: 1799: 1797: 1795: 1793: 1628:reestablishment of independence in 1990 1321:Saint Vladimir Royal University of Kiev 639:Imperial Russian Archaeological Society 75:and is considered a predecessor of the 3053: 2762: 2699: 2635: 2603: 1712:Already in 1918, activists, including 1630:, the museum was reorganized into the 67:in 1855 at the premises of the closed 2968: 2927: 2888: 2847: 2814: 2783: 2756: 2739: 2733: 2708: 2671: 2579: 2468: 2435: 2405: 2275: 2199: 2103: 2101: 2099: 2097: 2095: 1973:"Vilniaus senienų muziejaus vertybės" 1880: 1618:. The plan failed after the city was 860:Imperial Russian Geographical Society 3076:Organizations disestablished in 1915 2554: 2531: 2338: 2050: 1998: 1953: 1904: 1855: 1790: 1772:in 1956, 158 graphic works from the 1689:to Eastern Orthodoxy, attributed to 517:Mikhail Shakhovskoy-Glebov-Streshnev 473:, the Tsarist regime enacted strict 151:The museum was open only on Sundays 2771:(in Lithuanian). Vilnius University 2742:"The Vilnius Museum of Antiquities" 2312: 2294:Lietuvos dailės muziejaus metraštis 1926:Aleksandravičius, Egidijus (1984). 1482: 559:fortifications were removed to the 366:of antiquities in his own house in 13: 2567:"Vilniaus archeografijos komisija" 2092: 1971:Gricius, Vytautas (October 2005). 1301: 881:governorates of the Russian Empire 453:1865–1915: center of Russification 437:Tsesarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich 14: 3102: 3002: 2589:Banionis, Egidijus (2001-12-10). 1745:. In 1928, it was transferred to 3091:History of Lithuania (1795–1918) 3014:Museum of Antiquities in Vilnius 3007: 2950:. In Budrys, Rimantas R. (ed.). 2711:"Paroda skirta Senienų muziejui" 2596:Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija 2572:Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija 2547:Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija 2360:Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija 2114:Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija 1681:, two portraits of Metropolitan 990: 554:in Moscow. For example, bust of 31:sits on the left. A copy of the 2721:. Lietuvos muziejų asociacija. 2687:(in Lithuanian). Bernardinai.lt 2489:Lietuvos archeologijos medžiaga 1258:found in Nikopol, rock crystal 1101:, grass from the grave of poet 862:, but it was largely inactive. 2865:Rudnickaitė, Eugenija (2017). 2035:10.15388/ArchLit.2017.18.11712 1722:Soviet–Lithuanian Peace Treaty 1624:Lithuanian Academy of Sciences 1296:Eastern journey of Nicholas II 985: 719:. Lithuanian members included 694:; it formally reported to the 548:Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 423:to over 67,000 items by 1865. 378:Ministry of National Education 109:Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 1: 2355:"Vilniaus viešoji biblioteka" 1783: 1749:and then in 1931 to Vilnius. 1230:(acquired in 1892 and 1897). 655:Lithuanian Scientific Society 651:Society of Friends of Science 628:Moscow Archaeological Society 2900:Paškevičius, Juozas (2011). 2615:Pacevičius, Arvydas (2014). 2445:Rindzevičiūtė, Eglė (2011). 2381:Mulevičiūtė, Jolita (2017). 2068:Matulytė, Margarita (2004). 1892:(in Lithuanian): 83–88, 93. 1837:Lietuvos istorijos metraštis 1828:Mulevičiūtė, Jolita (2003). 1632:National Museum of Lithuania 1446:likely from a collection of 1207:National Museum of Lithuania 1152:. For example, items in the 889:Vilnius educational district 852:Russo-Polish War (1654–1667) 785:Vilnius educational district 579:murals of Smuglewicz's with 481:ordered a sculpture of King 382:Ministry of Internal Affairs 129:National Museum of Lithuania 77:National Museum of Lithuania 16:Museum in Vilnius, Lithuania 7: 3061:Museums established in 1855 2744:. Virtual Museum of Logoysk 2241:Keršytė, Nastazija (2011). 2168:Keršytė, Nastazija (2016). 2137:Keršytė, Nastazija (2010). 2109:"Vilniaus senienų muziejus" 1440:second voyage of James Cook 1181:Numismatics and ethnography 905:Lithuanian press was banned 502:Arkady Dmitrievich Stolypin 432:Musée Archéologique à Wilno 10: 3107: 2763:Vėlius, Gintautas (2014). 2486:Tarasenka, Petras (1928). 2419:Remecas, Eduardas (2004). 2285:Tarandaitė, Dalia (2011). 1007:: portraits of Grand Duke 885:Vilnius University Library 647:Russian Revolution of 1905 409:Vilnius University Library 138: 2975:Stašatis, Jurgis (2017). 2840:10.12697/poa.2014.23.1.11 2393:(24): 276–277, 279, 282. 1652:Mikhail Muravyov-Vilensky 1646:(an anonymous copy after 1587: 1266:, hand fan gifted by the 1171:Mikhail Muravyov-Vilensky 1087:French invasion of Russia 1052:Szymon Marcin Kossakowski 926:, original acts of Kings 856:French invasion of Russia 755:Archaeographic Commission 696:Governor-General of Vilna 479:Mikhail Muravyov-Vilensky 347: 161: 158: 155: 2943:Skujienė, Grita (2005). 2709:Būčys, Žygintas (2005). 2200:Būčys, Žygintas (2012). 1881:Būčys, Žygintas (2013). 1488:Museum Holdings in 1865 1479:(not counting insects). 1199:Lithuanian long currency 1093:. 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Jan Kazimierz Wilczyński
Eustachy Tyszkiewicz
Zbruch Idol
Lithuanian
Polish
Vilnius
Eustachy Tyszkiewicz
Vilnius University
Grand Duchy of Lithuania
National Museum of Lithuania
de facto
learned society
romantic nationalism
Lithuanian nobles
Russian Empire
Uprising of 1863
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Rumyantsev Museum
Russification
Eastern Orthodox Church
World War I
National Museum of Lithuania
Lithuanian Art Museum
Eustachy Tyszkiewicz
cabinet
Antakalnis
Nicholas I of Russia
Ministry of National Education
Ministry of Internal Affairs

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