Serpukhov Historical Museum
Serpukhov Historical Museum
The Serpukhov Museum of History and
The Serpukhov Museum of History and Art is one of the richest provincial Russian museums and the largest visual arts museum in the Moscow region, famous for its magnificent collection of easel paintings by Russian and Western European masters, works of famous sculptors, as well as works of applied art.
The History of the Museum The Museum is located in a former mansion that was built in the late 19th century by the famous
The History of the Museum
The Museum is located in a former mansion that was built in the late 19th century by the famous Moscow architect Roman Klein.
The mansion belonged to the textile manufacturer, the merchant of the 1st guild Anna Vasilievna Maraeva, a prominent figure in the circles of Old Believers.
The Trinity Cathedral (17th - 19th c
The Trinity Cathedral (17th - 19th c.) and the Church of Intercession are the Museum branches.
Famous paintings of Serpukhov Museum
Famous paintings of Serpukhov Museum
The museum collection is based on a collection of works by
The museum collection is based on a collection of works by Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch masters, as well as Russian portrait painters of the 17th-18th centuries.
The collection was acquired by Anna Vasilievna Maraeva in about 1896 from the Moscow collector Yuri Vsevolodovich Merlin, a passionate collector of ancient monuments.
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