Art in Moscow

Some Moscow residents once claimed the bizarre, contorted mass of metal on top of the building was used to manipulate minds.

One of the largest collections of socialist realist art shows the surprising depth of the official art of the Soviet Union.

Its front wall is striped with a menagerie of fantastic beasts and magnificent monsters.

Moscow's other, lesser known kremlin is a fairytale-like cultural complex modeled after Old Russia.

Museum design and public transportation meet in this unique Russian train car.