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Abstract
The article describes the activities of duke of Leuchtenberg Maximilian as President of the Russian Academy of Arts. The main milestones of his life and scientific creativity, contribution to the development of the archaeological-numismatic society, the creation of "artistic and painting schools" in Kiev and Tiflis and other reforms in the Russian Academy of Arts are presented.
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