Celebrating Rembrandts Jubilee in Moscow

Opening of an exhibition of works by the Dutch artist Rembrandt at the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts. First Deputy Minister of Culture of the USSR S. V. Kaftanov cuts the ribbon opening the exhibition. Daniel Ballusek, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Netherlands to the USSR, speaking. Rembrandt's paintings presented at the exhibition. Boxes with paintings by Rembrandt from the Soviet collection, delivered to Amsterdam for the anniversary exhibition, are unloaded from the plane. A ceremonial meeting in the Column Hall of the House of Unions dedicated to the 350th anniversary of the birth of Rembrandt. Speakers: S. V. Kaftanov, President of the USSR Academy of Arts A. Gerasimov, D. Ballusek, Dutch writer Thain de Vries, artist V. P. Efanov.

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Text by E. Bakhrakh, sound by K. Nikitin