Art and Industry Academy. St Petersburg Stieglitz more commonly known as ” Mukhina Academy ”. It was founded in the late 19th century on the money of Baron Stieglitz. A few years later also opened its branches in other cities of Saratov, Yaroslavl, Narva. In addition to the Russians, this school enjoyed great demand among Latvian students, graduates who became the founders of the fine arts in this strane.Krome academic building, the building is a museum, opened in 1896. It gathered treasury collection of antiquity, the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. With the advent of Soviet power school has ceased to be an independent institution and joined the artistic institutu.Seychas he returned the name of its founder and at the same time it trained more than 1,500 students and employs more than two hundred teachers.