Pushkin Museum on Volkhonka

1. Pushkin Museum on Volkhonka

PUSHKIN MUSEUM
ON VOLKHONKA
DONE:
ANNA VASILYEVA
AND
MIKHAIL ZINOVENKO

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Good morning ladies
and gentlemen, we are
glad to see you all in
this audience. We
apologize for the low
level of English. All
questions you can ask
after the completion of
the presentation.
My name is Vasilyeva
Anna, and me
Zinovenko Mikhail we
are students of the
Novosibirsk State
University of
Architecture and Civil
Engineering.

3. history of the creation of the State Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts.

HISTORY OF THE CREATION OF THE STATE
PUSHKIN MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS.
We are here to tell you about
the Pushkin State Museum of
Fine Arts. The laying ceremony
of the Museum was held on
August 17, 1898.

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The construction was
entrusted to architect RI.
Klein, he was assisted in
construction by engineer
Vladimir Shukhov, the
author of the museum’s
unique translucent ceilings.
The building was completed
in 1904. On May 31 (June
13), 1912, the museum was
opened to the public as the
Museum of Fine Arts named
after Emperor Alexander III
at the Imperial Moscow
University. In 1991, the
Museum was included in the
State collection of especially
valuable cultural heritage
sites of the peoples of the
Russian Federation.