Ryabushinsky Museum of Icons and Paintings

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|name = Ryabushinsky Museum of Icons and Paintings

|image = Dom Ikony na Spiridonovke (winter 2013) by shakko 05.jpg

|map_type = Russia Moscow

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|established = 2009

|location = Moscow, Russia

|type = Art museum

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|website = [http://www.rmuseum.org/ rmuseum.org]

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The Ryabushinsky Museum of Icons and Paintings is a private museum with a collection of more than 2,000 items, comprising Medieval West European paintings and encaustics.{{cite web|last1=Nikolskaya|first1=Olga|title=Icon House on Spiridonovka Street and its collection|url=http://www.nasledie-rus.ru/podshivka/9715.php|website=www.nasledie-rus.ru/}} Since June 2013, the building was closed for reconstruction, the Museum itself did a cultural, educational and research activities.{{Cite web|url=http://dom-icony.ru/muzey/|access-date=2021-10-06|website=dom-icony.ru |title=О музее }} The Head of Museum is Nadezhda Vladimirovna Gubina.

The museum started from an exhibition in Amersfoort, Netherlands organised by Igor Vozyakov, a Russian entrepreneur and collector, maecenas, who donated to Ukraine an ancient icon "Protection of the Holy Virgin" (16th century).{{cite web |title=Впервые «Человеком года-2011» на Украине стал российский меценат

|url=http://www.sdelanounas.ru/blogs/12822/|website=www.sdelanounas.ru/|date=22 January 2012 }} The museum opened in 2009 in Moscow{{Cite web|title = Ольга Никольская, Яна Зеленина. Дом Иконы на Спиридоновке и его коллекция.|url = http://www.nasledie-rus.ru/podshivka/9715.php|website = www.nasledie-rus.ru|accessdate = 2015-11-08}} with an exhibition entitled "Godlessness". It showed the early days of Communism and displaying photos of desecrated churches and slashed icons.