Pushkin Art Museum - details and images

The museum is dedicated to Western art and houses the paintings of the most important Impressionist and Post-Impressionist artists. It was inaugurated in 1912 and boasts the richest collection of European art is surpassed only by the Hermitage in St. Petersburg.

The most important is the collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art, the number of parts is due to interest shown by Russian collectors these trends, long before the West.

Here you will find masterpieces such as "Breakfast on the Grass" by Manet, Matisse and many works by Van Gogh and Gauguin signed paintings around the gallery.

Today the museum houses valuable collections, from paintings signed by Botticelli, Cranach, Rembrandt, Degas, Renoir's to others, Cezanne, Picasso or Van Gogh.




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