Read the text and complete gaps 1-7 with the correct grammatical form of each word written in capital letters. The State Tretyakov Gallery is situated in Lavrushinsky Lane. It is the national treasury of Russian fine art and one of the _____ (GREAT) museums in the world. It was founded by Pavel Tretyakov in the _____ (TWO) half of the 19th century when he _____ (BEGIN) buying paintings by Russian artists for his gallery. In 1892 Pavel Tretyakov _____ (PRESENT) his collection to the city of Moscow. The central facade of the gallery's main building dates from 1902-1904 and was designed by the famous _____ (RUSSIA) painter Viktor Vasnetsov. Everyone _____ (KNOW) his famous paintings Bogatyrs. A visit to the Gallery is like a lesson of History. There _____ (BE) works of art from the 11th century to the present day. It has a rich collection of old Russian icons, for example, the world-famous Trinity by Andrey Rublev. Visitors to the gallery can also see a lot of masterpieces of such famous _____ (ARTIST) as Bryullov, Tropinin, Ivanov, Serov, Vrubel and many others. Today the collection is very rich - _____ (MANY) than 180,000 works of art - icons, paintings, graphics and sculpture. The gallery is also a _____ (CULTURE) and _____ (EDUCATE) centre. It is a must for all art lovers.
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