the palace in shchuchyn consists of two floors, placed on a high base in the center; the lower part with form of a loggia with two ionic columns. the perimeter facades of the building are completed with a cornice and parapet. rectangular window openings are decorated with stucco. a wide flight of stairs leads to the main entrance of the palace. living rooms were concentrated along the main facade. in the center of the palace there was a large hall with two stoves and a huge fireplace made of german. tiles and marble, furniture of the best patterns of that time, fashionable chairs, large soft armchairs covered in leather, and the same canape-sofas. most of the rooms were painted in light colors, and venetian chandeliers hung on the ceilings. in a small salon near the hall in the side wing there were two premium grand pianos and an automatic pianola. the furniture in the salon was artistic, the table, cabinets, sofas and table were covered with... light fabric made in italy. in the large salon there were several interesting paintings: a portrait of francis xavier of drudsky of lubetsky, an