Friday, 31 January 2014

Worker and Kolkhoz Woman


Rabochiy i Kolkhoznitsa is a famous landmark of monumental art, "the ideal and symbol of the Soviet epoch", that represent a dynamic sculpture group of two figures with a sickle and a hammer raised over their heads.   Artist Vera Mukhina 1937.

Friday, 16 August 2013

Belorussky Railway Station


Belorussky Station is one of nine main railway stations in Moscow. It was opened in 1870 and rebuilt in its current form in 1910 / 12.

Elena Gnesina


Soviet pianist who founded the Gnessin State Musical College with her two sisters in 1895.

Monday, 1 July 2013

Ambassadorial House




Residential complex Ambassadorial House
Alexander Skokan, Andrey Gnezdilov  2006