Description: Parkway of Gagarin, 24. The white house. (1800-1804). The three-tier private residence was constructed sons M.V.Sibirjakova's Irkutsk merchant on a place of an old fatherly house. The private residence erected in style of Russian classicism under drawings of the Petersburg architects of workshop J. Kvarnegi, named Ñèáèðÿêîâñêèì a palace. On massive pilons of a gate dozing lions earlier flaunted. After death of the owner of a house of K.M.Sibirjakova in 1837 the private residence was acquired in treasury for a residence of generals - governors of Eastern Siberia. Since January, 1838 till March, 1917 in the house it was replaced 13 owners. In this building in 1917 there was a Revolutionary-military committee and a staff of red guards. In October, 1918 in a house employment on a faculty of law just open Irkutsk university have engaged. Since 1939 here to be the scientific library of university. |