Description:
- Pavel Tretiakov, who collected the best work of contemporary painters in Moscow and St. Petersburg, founded this gallery in 1856. His brother Sergei collected the French and Dutch masters, and in 1872 they combined their collections and opened this extremely popular museum. In 1892 it was donated to the city of Moscow, and lives on with works by famous Russian painters such as Vasilii Perov, Ivan Kramskoi and Ilia Repin.
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Awards:
Frommer's
- Very Highly Recommended 2010
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Contact:
- visit website
- tel: 7 495 953 5223
- fax: +7 495 953 1051
- send email
Address:
- Lavrushinskii pereulok, 10
- Moscow 119017
Hours:
- Tu-Su 10a-7:30p
Strenuousness:
- No Sweat
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