19 November 2013

“The View of the Stroganov’s Dacha in St. Petersburg”

“The View of the Stroganov’s Dacha in St. Petersburg” (1797) / Andrei Voronikhin (1759-1814) / Russian Museum. St. Petersburg.

"Vaade Stroganovi suvilale Peterburis" / Andrei Voronihhin / Riiklik Vene Muuseum, Peterburi.

"Вид Строгановой дачи в Петербурге" (1797) / Андрей Никифорович Воронихин (1759-1814) / Русский музей. Санкт-Петербург).

Postcard, 1955.
My collection.

* Andrei (Andrey) Voronikhin (17 October 1759 - 21 February 1814) was a Russian architect and painter. As a representative of classicism he was also one of the founders of the monumental Russian Empire style. Born a serf of the Stroganov family, he is best known for his work on Kazan Cathedral in Saint Petersburg. - Wikipedia.

* Andrei Voronihhin sündis Stroganovite perekonna pärisorjana, kellele paarkümmend aastat hiljem anti vabadus ja kellest sai kuulus Vene arhitekt ja maalikunstnik. Tema kõige tuntum arhitektitöö on Kaasani kirik Peterburis.

* Андрей Никифорович Воронихин (1759-1814) — русский архитектор и живописец, представитель классицизма, один из основоположников русского ампира.

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