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      Russian Impressionism and Bolshevik

      ⏱ 3 h🚶 2 km🍽 1📍 3 stops
      🐢 A little — under 3 km

      A private museum in a former confectionery factory and the Depo food mall next door.

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        🖼 Museum of Russian Impressionism
        Ленинградский пр-т, 15, стр. 11
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        A private museum in the former Bolshevik factory building with a collection of Russian painting from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
        Korovin, Serov, Yuon and changing exhibitions
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        Museum of Russian Impressionism
        © Sergey A. Demidov · CC BY 4.0
        Museum of Russian Impressionism
        © Sergey A. Demidov · CC BY 4.0
        • The museum's founder is the businessman Boris Mints, who has been collecting Russian painting since 2001.
        • The museum opened to the public on 28 May 2016.
        • The building, on the site of a confectionery raw-materials warehouse, was designed by the British firm John McAslan + Partners.
        • The earliest painting in the collection is "In the Ravine" by Vasily Polenov, 1879.
        • Many canvases were bought abroad and returned to Russia, for example "Summer" by Bogdanov-Belsky and "Venice" by Kustodiev.
        • The catalog of the exhibition "Other Shores" about the 1924 showing of Russian art in New York was named Book of the Year by The Art Newspaper Russia.
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        🚶 Bolshevik Quarter
        A former confectionery factory by Leningradsky Prospekt, turned into an office quarter with a museum.
        The brick buildings of the Bolshevik factory
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        Bolshevik Quarter
        © Александр Сигачёв · CC0
        • The factory was founded in 1855 by the French businessman Adolphe Siou.
        • In 1913 it began producing Yubileynoye ("Jubilee") biscuits, named for the 300th anniversary of the House of Romanov.
        • The factory got the name Bolshevik in 1924, and until 1927 it also made perfumes, cosmetics and soap.
        • In 2011 production was moved to Sobinka in the Vladimir region, and the restoration of the historic buildings was completed in 2017.
      4. 🚶 on foot
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        🍜 Depo.Moskva
        Лесная ул., 20А
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        Lunch in a food mall in an old tram depot
        🍴 A huge food hall in a former tram depot by Belorusskaya: dozens of food stalls and farmers' shops. What to order: crab shawarma at Kraby Kutaby, pasta at Makarony Kosmos, ramen at the ramen counter.

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