The Tretyakov Gallery is a world-renowned art museum located in Moscow, Russia, and is considered the foremost depository of Russian fine art in the world. Founded in 1856 by the Moscow merchant Pavel Tretyakov, the gallery began as his personal collection of masterpieces. He donated the collection to the city of Moscow in 1892, and it has since become a treasured cultural institution. The museum's extensive collection consists of more than 130,000 exhibits, showcasing Russian art from the 10th century to the present day, including icons, paintings, sculptures, and graphics. The main building of the gallery is situated in the historical neighborhood of Zamoskvorechye, along the Lavrushinsky Lane. The iconic façade, designed by artist Viktor Vasnetsov, is a recognizable symbol of the gallery. The Tretyakov Gallery's collection includes famous works by Russian artists such as Andrey Rublev, Ilya Repin, Ivan Shishkin, and many others, which makes it an essential destination for anyone interested in Russian art and culture.
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