Museum of Folk Monumental Painting "House with the Lion"

About museum

The museum's exhibition features domestic wall paintings acquired from museums and private collections. The exhibition displays folk art items: household beds, handmade pillows, and woven baskets. The museum also houses books dedicated to the art of domestic wall painting. All this helps visitors immerse themselves in the atmosphere of peasant life and appreciate the art of domestic mural painting. At the Popovka museum, visitors are invited to experience the atmosphere of peasant life and view authentic painted interior walls. The house in the village of Popovka is a candidate for regional heritage status, and a project team has been created to preserve its unique paintings from decay. The museum's collection includes various folk art objects and domestic wall paintings acquired from museums and private collections. Books on the art of domestic wall painting are available, and the exhibition includes an interactive element that allows visitors to see and understand the history of domestic wall paintings in Russia.