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Phone: (495) 203-7998, 203-9578, 203-7412
Address: 121019, Moscow, 12, Ulitsa Volkchonka
Location: metro station 'Kropotinskaya'
Working hours:* The museum is open every day except Monday, 10am - 7pm
Internet:
www.russianmuseums.info/M296 - official web page
The State Museum of Fine Arts named after A.S.Pushkin - W370, official web site www.museum.ru/gmii/
E-Mail:
eMail ('M296','mail.mus'+'eum.ru','M296'+'@'+'mail.museu'+'m.ru');
M296@mail.museum.ru,
eMail('finearts','artsmuseum.ru','');
finearts@artsmuseum.ru
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Description:
The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts has one of the most representative collection in Russia of foreign art dated from ancient times to modern days. The exposition of the Museum includes today a vast collection of tinted plaster casts of famous ancient, medieval and Renaissance sculptures and a collection of original works of foreign artists, sculptors and graphics together with objects of decorative arts.
The rooms of the ground floor present mainly the original works: works of art of Ancient Egypt, antiquities, European paintings of the VII-XVIII centuries; two halls - Italian and Greek courtyards are housing casts. On the first floor there are rooms with casts of Ancient Greece, Rome, Middle Ages and Renaissance. The rooms of painting acquaint the public with the art of the XIXth and XXth centuries. |
Museum's building(s):
The museum was especially designed, by the architect P Klein, to resemble an ancient temple with its typical facade and columns of that style. |
Museum's services:
museum shop, lecture hall, museum's caffe, equipped for invalid visitors
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Administrative phone:
(495) 203-6974, Ôàêñ: (495) 203-4674
Foundation and opening day:
founded: 29.08.1898
opened: 31.05.1912
Organisation status:
Federal
Organization form:
non-for-profit
Organisation type:
culture for society, scientific
Classification:
Historical,Painting art
Squares:
permament show rooms 9738ì2
museum's store 1278ì2
museum's parks 3452ãà
Employee number:
560 (curators: 115)
Specific departments:
archive, science library, experts team, restoration dep. æèâîïèñè, ãðàôèêå, äåðåâó, ìåòàëëó, òêàíè
Collections volume:
560000
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