The President visited several themed halls, such as The Onset of the War, The Frontline, The Memory of History, Victory Salute, Glory to Fallen Heroes, and For Courage.
The President was accompanied by Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, Minister of Culture Vladimir Medinsky, Mayor of Moscow Sergei Sobyanin and Chairman of the Patriarchal Council for Culture Metropolitan Tikhon of Pskov and Porkhov.
150 pieces of painting and sculpture displayed at the exhibition narrate the tale of the road to Victory and show how the topic of the war was reflected in visual art of the 1940s-2010s. The exhibits were contributed by 42 museums from 34 Russian cities.