Information
- Location
- North Kazakhstan Region, Petropavl city
- Period
- 1909
- Category
- Historical and cultural monuments of republican significance
- Type
- House, Architectural monument, Urban planning
- Kind
- Monuments of urban planning and architecture
Sources
- Album of historical and cultural objects and places of general pilgrimage of Kazakhstan. - Astana: KazSRIC, 2018. - 496 pages.
Description
The building is a monument of pre-revolutionary wooden architecture, belonged to the merchant and timber industrialist Yuzefovich G.A.
The monument is a wooden house built on a brick foundation with a basement. The original space-planning composition consists of a two-story log house with a T-shaped one-story structure adjacent to it. The design of the roof, the patterned trims on the windows and belts on the facade are made in a integral style, which experts attribute to the structure of the “modern” style. In different years, the building housed an orphanage, a colony for juvenile delinquents, hospital, a pedagogical college, school for working youth and others. Since 1985, the museum association and from 1989 to the present – the North Kazakhstan Museum of Fine Arts.
Today, the Museum's collection of exhibits exceeds 5,000 storage units, there are several halls: sculpture, painting, decorative and applied art, literary and graphic. The latter is represented by the works of Favorsky V., Ostroumova-Lebedeva A., Antoshchenko-Olenev V., Sidorkin E., Baranov K., Kisamedinov M., Ordabekov T., Rechensky P., Nikogosyan N., Segal Yu., Baldano S., Rapoport M., Leontiev L., Krylov V., Shardenov Zh., Stadnichuk I. and the works of other talented authors. The special property of the museum are manuscripts, photographs, personal belongings and letters of famous writers of the region:. Mukanov S., Musrepov G., Shukhov I., Ershov P. and Zhumabayev M.