A fire which broke out on Thursday at the Grabar All-Russian Art, Scientific and Restoration Center in Moscow has killed two fire-fighters.
© Photo : Daria MilyaevaA fire which broke out on Thursday at the Grabar All-Russian Art, Scientific and Restoration Center in Moscow.

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© Photo : Daria Milyaeva
A fire which broke out on Thursday at the Grabar All-Russian Art, Scientific and Restoration Center in Moscow.
© Photo : Daria MilyaevaTwo fire-fighters were killed in the fire.

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© Photo : Daria Milyaeva
Two fire-fighters were killed in the fire.
© Photo : Daria MilyaevaThe fire covered around 1,500 square meters.

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© Photo : Daria Milyaeva
The fire covered around 1,500 square meters.
© Photo : Daria MilyaevaThe Emergencies Ministry representative said 20 fire teams and three fire-fighting helicopters had been deployed to extinguish the fire.

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© Photo : Daria Milyaeva
The Emergencies Ministry representative said 20 fire teams and three fire-fighting helicopters had been deployed to extinguish the fire.
© Photo : Daria MilyaevaThe helicopters performed more than 100 flights as firefighters struggled to extinguish the fire.

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© Photo : Daria Milyaeva
The helicopters performed more than 100 flights as firefighters struggled to extinguish the fire.
© Photo : ksenaThe center was established in 1918 by the scientist and fine art expert Igor Grabar, who headed it until 1930.

The center was established in 1918 by the scientist and fine art expert Igor Grabar, who headed it until 1930.
© Photo : Alexei SazhaevThe center mainly focuses on ancient Russian art, 18th century Russian art and scientific examinations of paintings and graphic works.

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© Photo : Alexei Sazhaev
The center mainly focuses on ancient Russian art, 18th century Russian art and scientific examinations of paintings and graphic works.