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Under the many museums of the city the "Puschkin museum for screen end of arts" is particularly worth seeing with outstanding exhibits for the culture history of the antiquity, for the Renaissance and extensive painting collection primarily Western European artist. Very interesting is also the "Tretjakow gallery". It is the largest museum of the Russian national art and presents more than 100,000 paintings, graphics and sculptures of the 11. Century up to the present. The gallery was built 1902. The founder was a Russian buyer Pawel Tretjakow (1832-1898). As a passionate collecting tank Tretjakow from the year 1856 began on to acquire the works contemporary Russian painter. 1892 amounted to its collection, which covered now also icons, approximately 2000 works. In this year he gave his collection of the city Moscow. After Tretjakows death was led the museum of the Stadtduma. To the members of the Duma usually Russian artists belonged such as Ilja Ostruchow. After the October Revolution in the year 1917 the gallery attained national status. 1920 to 1930 collections were transferred more numerously different museums into the Tretjakow gallery. Center of the 1930er years took place there, because of the space lack following on the constant increase, extensive extensions. Due to the large crowd of visitors a further around and development took place in the 1980er and 1990er years. 1995 were opened also a department for modern trend art. An attendance worth also the panorama of the "battle is created by Borodino", by Franz Robaut (1856-1928), in the Borodino panorama museum, or one of the numerous art exhibitions. East the city centre, in the earlier Andronnikow monastery, the museum of the painter Andrei Rubljow (1360-1430) is, in that the master of the Russian icon painting and founder of the Muscovites mark school in 15. Century as monk lived, died and was also buried. The museum accommodates icon painting 14. to 17. Century. One of the most beautiful monasteries of Moscow is southwest the Nowodewitschi monastery on the right Moskwa bank of the city centre. It was for 400 years a witness of historical events in connection with personalities the terrible one such as Iwan, Boris Godunow and Peter I.. The architectural whole of the monastery developed for end 17. Century and is to today one the best ones of his kind in completely Russia. In the Smolensk cathedral is valuable wandmalereien 16. Century and a magnificent Ikonostase with the icons of the most well-known imperial rule of that time.
To the numerous buildings worth seeing many certifications of the architecture from past and present, monuments of famous writers, scholar and statesmen as well as Monumente and monuments belong to honours of large historical events. The Kremlin and Red Square stand since 1990 on the UNESCO list of the world cultural heritage.
The most important building and historical monument is the Kremlin, the oldest part of Moscow. There is the seat of the Russian president. Up to the today's day remained walls and 19 towers receive became in 15. Century established and were at that time a considerable attachment plant. The oldest architectural monuments are the Mariae pass away cathedral of 1479, the notice cathedral of 1489 and the ore gel cathedral from the year 1509, the church to the garb putting the nut/mother God of 1486, the facet palace from the year 1491 as well as the 80 meters high bell tower of Iwan the large one (Kolokolnja Iwana Welikogo) of 1508. Later came the church to the twelve Aposteln, the Patriarchenpalast and the Terem palace, both delighted into 17. Century, the arsenal of 1737 as well as the senate building from the year 1787 in addition. In latter building and worked from 1918 to 1922 Lenin lived. Its work room and its dwelling remained as preserved, as during its lifetimes. The building of the preparation chamber of 1851 contains a singular museum with collections of old weapons and Kriegstrophaeen, the largest collection of Zarengewaendern, Insignien, Thronsesseln, kutschen and other masterpieces of Russian and foreign arts and crafts, which are connected with the history of Russia. Nearby the bell tower are the Zarenkanone and the Zarenglocke, singular monuments of the Russian caster art 16. to 18. Century. 1961 were established on the Kremlin area the congress palace, a material and at the same time festive building, whose large hall has a capacity of 6.000 persons. Here important public meetings and international congresses take place, in addition, plays as well as opera and ballet performances of the Bolschoi theatre.
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