If you want to plunge into the atmosphere of mysticism of the 30s of the XX century, get an unforgettable experience for little money, then the Ryabushinsky mansion is for you. From the article you will learn the history of this building, its exact address, time and price of the tour.
There are places in Moscow that attract tourists not only from all over the country, but also from all over the world. One of these places was the mansion of one of the representatives of the great dynasty S. P. Ryabushinsky, Today - the house-museum of M. Gorky.
Ryabushinsky's mansion is a modern architectural monument in the Art Nouveau style, built at the beginning of the 20th century, characterized by exquisite simplicity.
What is so interesting about Ryabushinsky's mansion?
Ryabushinsky's mansion is also interesting because M. Gorky lived here for a long time. The building has absorbed the depth and morality of the works of the classics of Russian and Soviet literature. Available for visits both by groups and individually, it opens the doors of the museum-apartment to everyone who wants to enjoy the most beautiful architectural design and penetrate into the inner world of Maxim Gorky.
The history of the Ryabushinsky mansion
The mansion was designed by the outstanding modernist architect F. Schechtel. The forerunner of the great A. Gaudi created a real masterpiece that became a new word in the architecture of the early XX century. Created by order of the banker and philanthropist S. P. Ryabushinsky, the detached house served as an example of refined taste, intelligence and talent.
Mansion exterior
The building has an original design. Even the smallest feature of it has its own unique image, individuality. The building created by a real master is truly a work of art. Asymmetrical, somewhat sharp protrusions of the walls do not spoil its appearance. The house is richly decorated with all kinds of plant motifs, made with special finesse. The interior decoration of the building demonstrates that a very talented architect worked on it. Especially bright floral patterns appear in rainy and cloudy weather.
The landmark of the Ryabushinsky mansion is the wave staircase. This staircase, reminiscent of Gaudí's masterpiece in Bracelon, is installed in the lobby of the house. This is a symbol of perpetual motion, without which there is no life. In general, in the interior decoration of the building, the architect embodied the maritime theme.
Next to the building is the Great Ascension Temple. It was in this temple that A. S. Pushkin married N. Goncharova.
The official website reports the following information
The museum is located on Malaya Nikitskaya not far from the Pushkinskaya metro station. You can get to the museum from the station on foot or by bus. If you prefer walking, move along Tverskoy Boulevard. Walk no more than 15 minutes. Travel by bus # 15 to the stop. "Nikitsky Gate - TASS". The entrance to the museum is open from the side of Spiridonovka Street.
Museum opening hours
Opening hours: from 11:00 to 17:30. The days off are Monday and Tuesday. Ticket price - 300 RUB, photo shooting - 100 RUB. Prices on the page are for August 2017.
