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The General Staff Building on Palace Square in Saint Petersburg, 1820
3507633 The General Staff Building on Palace Square in Saint Petersburg, 1820; (add.info.: The General Staff Building on Palace Square in Saint Petersburg, Russia, in front of the Winter Palace. The Neoclassical building was designed by Carlo Rossi in the Empire style and built in 1819-1829. It consists of two wings, which are separated by a tripartite triumphal arch adorned by sculptors Stepan Pimenov and Vasily Demuth-Malinovsky, commemorating the Russian victory over Napoleonic France in the Patriotic War of 1812.); Universal History Archive
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Carlo Rossi Empire Style General Staff Leningrad Napoleonic Neo Classicism Neoclassic Neoclassicism Palace Square Patriotic War Petersburg Petrograd Saint Peterburg Saint Petersburg Stepan Pimenov Tripartite Triumphal Arch Vasily Demuth Malinovsky Winter Palace Art Style Neo Classical Neoclassical
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This stunning print captures the grandeur of The General Staff Building on Palace Square in Saint Petersburg, Russia, dating back to 1820. Designed by Carlo Rossi in the Empire style, this Neoclassical masterpiece stands as a symbol of Russian victory over Napoleonic France in the Patriotic War of 1812.
The building consists of two wings separated by a magnificent tripartite triumphal arch adorned with sculptures by Stepan Pimenov and Vasily Demuth-Malinovsky. Each detail speaks to the rich history and architectural beauty that defines this iconic structure.
As you gaze upon this image, you can't help but be transported back to a time when artistry and craftsmanship were at their peak. The intricate carvings, towering columns, and elegant symmetry all come together to create a sense of awe-inspiring majesty.
From its location in front of the Winter Palace to its significance in commemorating a pivotal moment in Russian history, The General Staff Building is truly a sight to behold. This print serves as a timeless reminder of the enduring legacy left behind by those who came before us.
Let yourself be captivated by the splendor of Saint Petersburg's architectural wonders with this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder.
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