They became honorary guests of the museum.

Other honorary guests of the museum include famous Russian and foreign figures:

Anna Chromy has gathered interest in China since 1995 when she was honorary guest at the Guangzhou-art-fair.

She was an honorary guest at the celebrations for the 50th anniversary of Chinese Radio.

He was honorary guest at the congress of the Moderate Youth League when Beatrice Ask was elected in 1984.

But they did not spoil a good time for the party's honorary guests, eight children from some of New York City's poorest neighborhoods.

Even an honorary guest, Joe DiMaggio, a veteran of these effusive affairs, said this one surely topped them all.

In 1965, Rolf Nevanlinna was an honorary guest in a function theory congress in Armenia.

In 2002, he was an honorary guest at the 55th (LV) Cannes Film Festival.

Mr Putin was a guest at Lahti, though not an honorary guest.