Tretyakov Gallery Guided Tour
Description
Discover the great masterpieces of Russian art on this guided tour of the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow, one of the world's most important art galleries.
Tour Details
At the indicated time, we'll meet in the museum lobby to begin this guided tour of the Tretyakov Gallery. The gallery, named after the collector Pavel Tretyakov, opened to the public in 1856 with over 2,000 pieces of Russian art.
Among the museum's key paintings is The Morning of the Streltsy Execution by Vasily Surikov. This work captures a significant episode of Tsarist Russia. We will learn about this painting and others, including Vereshchagin's The Apotheosis of War, which addresses the themes of war.
We will also explore rooms dedicated to Russian artists such as Fedotov, Vasnetsov, Rokotov, and Kiprenski, noted for the Portrait of Alexander Pushkin.
Additionally, we'll visit the collection of Russian Orthodox icons, predominantly from the Middle Ages, with some pieces dating from the 15th to the 19th century.
Before concluding this 2-hour tour, we'll appreciate the sculptures and drawings in the museum, establishing the Tretyakov Gallery as an essential center for understanding Russian and international fine arts.
Inclus
- English–speaking guide
- Queue free admission to the Tretyakov Gallery
Politique d'annulation
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 72 ore prima (heure locale)
Accessibilité
Not wheelchair accessible.
Informations importantes
On the day of the tour, the guide will be waiting for you in the lobby of the Tretyakov Gallery, located at the following address: Lavrushinsky Lane, 10, Moscow, Russia, 119017. The nearest underground station is Tretyakovskaya (lines 6 and 8).
You must arrive at the museum lobby 15 minutes before the scheduled time of the guided tour.
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