Pushkin Museum of Art on the Arbat

Arbat Street in Moscow is considered one of the mostold, there is a so-called pedestrian zone. The pavements of this beautiful Moscow street remember Tolstoy's heavy footsteps, Okudzhava's wide steps, and the light air gait of Natalia Goncharova, going hand in hand with the young brilliant poet. The museum-apartment of Pushkin on the Arbat Street is a special place that takes visitors to distant times.

The Legacy of the Poet

Pushkin's places are scattered all over the country, but inMoscow has a special heritage - this is the city of the poet's childhood, lived here for several wonderful months with his charming young wife. Young people also married in the Russian capital.

Creativity A.Pushkin has gained a special love and awe in his native country and far beyond its borders. The poet, speaking on behalf of an entire era, did not ignore the little ones, writing instructive tales, among which:

• "The Tale of Tsar Saltan".
• "About the priest and his employee Balda."
• "About the Golden Fish".
• "About the Golden Cockerel."
• "About the dead princess and seven heroes."

The memory of A.S.Pushkin is imprisoned not only in immortal works and hearts, subjugated by the power of his poetic word. The walls are also capable of storing eternal truths and ancient secrets of people who once lived in them. Unfortunately, the birthplace of the great poet Sasha Pushkin - the house located in the German settlement, has not passed the test of time. Presumably, this was the area of ​​the current Baumanskaya street. Until now, the house of my uncle Vasily Pushkin, where Alexander spent a lot of time, has been preserved.

The relative was the teacher and the tutor of the futureRussian genius. Get a full picture of those distant times, about the people with whom Alexander Sergeyevich communicated, the ways of becoming his creativity can be by visiting the museum of A.S. Pushkin, located in the area of ​​the modern metro station "Kropotkinskaya".

On the Arbat with Pushkin

But let's return to the old Arbat.His special charm in surviving old profitable houses. In one of these, under No. 53, on the second floor, the apartment of the Pushkin couple was rented in 1831. This young Alexander brought his wife after the wedding. In memory of this, the Burganovs created a sculpture depicting Alexander and Natalia, young and loving. It is located not far from the house-museum, where the young couple spent three honeymoons of marriage. Now in the house № 53 there is a museum "Memorial apartment of Pushkin on Arbat". The exposition takes two floors. The poet and his wife did not live long, but the museum staff managed to recreate the atmosphere of that time.

Excursion to Pushkin's Moscow

The first floor contains information on the spirit of the time:

1. Documentary evidence of what Moscow was in the 19th century, what architectural beauties it was full of, has survived.
2. Collected materials telling the visitors about the cultural environment in which Pushkin's talent developed, literary societies with which he was connected by an invisible thread.
3. There is even evidence of a stag party before the wedding of Pushkin, about the guests present at the wedding.
4. The descendants were given information about the days that the newlyweds spent in Moscow after the wedding.

Many contemporaries are attracted by the museum-apartment of Pushkin on the Arbat. This place is really worthy of attention.

The Abode of the Poet

The second floor of house number 53 immerses guests in the atmospherelife of a young family of Pushkin and Goncharova. Here some elements of decor and furnishings of that period have been preserved. In the big hall young Alexander and Natalia held their first ball. The rooms of the spouses are filled with a special charm, invisible spirit of love and creativity. Pushkin Museum-Apartment in Moscow on Arbat not only conveys the atmosphere of that time, but also allows us to imagine how young people treated each other.

The blue living room reflects the uniquecoloring of the spirit of Pushkin's creativity. Surprisingly, these walls still have the same desk behind which Pushkin worked. In the next room a young Natalya Nikolaevna embroidered at a small table. On the walls are portraits of the poet and N. Goncharova painted with watercolors. You will undoubtedly like the museum-apartment of Pushkin on the Arbat.

Museum work and ticket price

Alexander and Natasha, whose love storypreserved to the present day, filled the atmosphere of this house with the spirit of inspiration and rebellion, tenderness and opposition, courage and devotion. Particular attention worthy of the museum-apartment of Pushkin on the Arbat. The description can not be conveyed in words, chic rooms should be seen with their own eyes.

And let them stay for a short time within the walls of the houseon the Arbat, the love story and the immortal creativity of Alexander Pushkin make grateful descendants again and again open the door to the world of poetry's lyrical feelings and his lovely darling.

Pushkin Museum-Apartment on Arbat opens its doorsdoors every day except Monday and Tuesday. The ticket price - from 50 to 180 rubles - depends on the age of visitors. The exposition can be viewed free of charge if you come here on the 3rd Sunday of each month.