the country house of a noble family was built according to the project of viktor schroeter , professor of architecture at the st. petersburg academy of arts. styles, everything is thought out here. to the smallest detail, for example, butterflies symbolize the devil. finiteness, because the owner no less dreamed that she would stand here forever, and the leaves of the grapes are a symbol of christianity , the owners and were less believing people. therefore, in one of the rooms of the country estate there was a house chapel on the day of the owners, the mansion. started with a prayer. all exhibits of the 18th and 19th centuries are and ended. authentic 126 years our building is the same number of years this beautiful ceiling for all the time of its existence. estates. this ceiling was not whitewashed they painted it, and they didn’t touch it at all, the reason is quite simple. the fact is that the ceiling is glued with gold leaf plates. what type of wood was used to create the ceiling? i'll surprise you, it's not a bar, but gypsum, the quality of work amazes even experienced modern bui