{"id":6032,"date":"2018-09-23T19:15:12","date_gmt":"2018-09-23T17:15:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/?p=6032"},"modified":"2018-09-23T19:15:12","modified_gmt":"2018-09-23T17:15:12","slug":"architectural-treasures-moscow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/?p=6032","title":{"rendered":"architectural treasures &#8211; Moscow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">One of my favorite museums in Moscow is the <b>Shchusev State Museum of Architecture<\/b> housed inside a beautiful 18th century building. The exhibition I saw was about sport stadiums (a special exhibition for the soccer World Cup), really well-curated and perfectly embedded into the gorgeous rooms.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6034\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/?attachment_id=6034\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6034\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6034\" class=\"wp-image-6034\" src=\"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_architecture_01.jpg?w=500\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_architecture_01.jpg 500w, https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_architecture_01-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_architecture_01-120x180.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6034\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Museum of Architecture<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_6035\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/?attachment_id=6035\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6035\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6035\" class=\"wp-image-6035\" src=\"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_architecture_02.jpg?w=500\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_architecture_02.jpg 500w, https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_architecture_02-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_architecture_02-120x180.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6035\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Museum of Architecture II<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">An oddity in the architectural world of Moscow is <strong>Melnikov&#8217;s House<\/strong> from 1929 in the Russian avant-garde style. Surprisingly, this design was approved by the city and so we are able to admire it doay. Its iconic features are the 60 hexagonal windows and the shape of two interlocked cylinders serving as the house&#8217;s volume.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6036\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/?attachment_id=6036\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6036\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6036\" class=\"wp-image-6036\" src=\"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_melnikov_01.jpg?w=500\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_melnikov_01.jpg 500w, https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_melnikov_01-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_melnikov_01-120x180.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6036\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Melnikov House<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_6037\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/?attachment_id=6037\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6037\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6037\" class=\"wp-image-6037\" src=\"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_melnikov_02.jpg?w=500\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_melnikov_02.jpg 500w, https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_melnikov_02-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_melnikov_02-120x180.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6037\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">beautiful fa\u00e7ade<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_6038\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/?attachment_id=6038\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6038\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6038\" class=\"wp-image-6038\" src=\"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_melnikov_03.jpg?w=750\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_melnikov_03.jpg 750w, https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_melnikov_03-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_melnikov_03-270x180.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">symmetry<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_6039\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/?attachment_id=6039\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6039\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6039\" class=\"wp-image-6039\" src=\"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_melnikov_04.jpg?w=500\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_melnikov_04.jpg 500w, https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_melnikov_04-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_melnikov_04-120x180.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6039\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">cracks and a window<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:right;\">August 17th &#8211; 24th, 2018<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6033,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[67,97,657,781,812,829,932,1016,1078],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1808_moscow_melnikov_00.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6032"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6032"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6032\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6033"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maponmyplate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}