Russian rulers in the form of bronze busts froze on the columns and looked at the assembled descendants in a royal way. The new alley is the history of Russia in the faces of its rulers: from the great princes of the times of the formation of a centralized state to the figures of the Provisional Government of the period of the revolution.
Among the statesmen, immortalized by Zurab Tsereteli, are Rurik, Olga, Vladimir the Saint, Yaroslav the Wise, Vladimir Monomakh, Yuri Dolgoruky, Vasily the Dark, Ivan the Terrible, Boris Godunov, Peter I, Anna Ioannovna, Elizaveta Petrovna, Peter III, Catherine II, Paul I, Alexander I Pavlovich, Nicholas I, Alexander II, Alexander III, Nicholas II, Alexander Kerensky - only 33 state officials.