This photo displays part of an enameled panel in the southern hall of the metro station "Victory Park" that commemorates the Russian victories in the Great Patriotic War of 1941 - 1945 against Nazi Germany and its allies.
The metro station "Victory Park" was opened in 2003, on the 58th anniversary of the Great Victory and became the 165th station of the Moscow metro. It has two halls (northern and southern) decorated with two big enameled panels made according to an ancient technique by Zurab Tsereteli (the President of the Russian Academy of Arts).
More photos and information about "Victory Park" metro station:
- Photo # 378 "Victory Park Metro Station" - history of construction and special features of the station.
PS: To be continued with more photos and some other interesting facts about this sation.
With BEST Regards,
Arthur Lookyanov
Posted on: May 11th, 2009
Last Edited on: May 13th, 2009