The image shows a section of the ceiling architecture of the Kievskaya Metro Station in Moscow, Russia. The architectural details include an elaborately carved frieze with floral motifs and the symbol of the Soviet Union (hammer and sickle) incorporated into the design. The border is decorated with geometric patterns and contrasting colored stones. To the right, there is a smooth, white curved portion of the ceiling, illuminated by built-in light fixtures. A marble floor with some reflections is visible, and a sign is partially visible.

Moscow Metro's ornate Soviet ceiling art

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Fri, Apr 10, 2026, 05:38 PM

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The image shows a section of the ceiling architecture of the Kievskaya Metro Station in Moscow, Russia. The architectural details include an elaborately carved frieze with floral motifs and the symbol…read more

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