BOLSHOI THEATER
INTRODUCTION
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The theatre was inaugurated in 1825 but had to be rebuilt almost entirely in 1853 by the Italian architect Alberto Cavos after it was severely damaged by a fire. The result is the splendid...
EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR
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As you can see, the architecture of the Theatre is monumental right from the entrance, which is topped by an imposing bronze sculpture from 1825 of "Apollo in the chariot of the sun" by Petr...
