Moika Collection

La Revolution Russe; Les combats de rues du 12 au 18 mars 1917: soldats et etudiants tirant...1917. Creator: Unknown
La Revolution Russe; Les combats de rues du 12 au 18 mars 1917: soldats et etudiants tirant sur les forces de police en position sur l'autre rive du canal de la Moika, 1917

Saint Petersburg. View of the Moika River, 1830s. Private Collection

Saint Petersburg. The General Staff building on the Moika River embankment, before 1833. Found in the Collection of State Museum of the History of Saint Petersburg

Design of furniture, ceiling, lamps, decorative wall painting with flowers for the Jussupow Palace on the Moika, 1860s. Found in the Collection of State Museum of the History of Saint Petersburg

View of the Green Bridge in Saint Petersburg. Found in the Collection of State Museum of the History of Saint Petersburg

View of the Moika Embankment near the Police Bridge. Found in the Collection of State Museum of the History of Saint Petersburg

The Facade of the Central Part of the Court Stables on the Moika Embankment in St. Petersburg, 1740s Artist: Anonymous
The Facade of the Central Part of the Court Stables on the Moika Embankment in St. Petersburg, 1740s. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

View of the second Winter Palace with the Canal Linking the Moika with the Neva, 1753. Private Collection

The second Winter Palace with Canal and Bridge (Book to the 50th anniversary of the founding of St. Petersburg), 1753. Found in the collection of the Russian National Library, St. Petersburg

Views of Saint Petersburg. The General Staff building on the Moika River embankment, 1833. Found in the collection of the Russian National Library, St. Petersburg

View of the Moika Embankment from the Police Bridge, 1839. Artist: Anonymous
View of the Moika Embankment from the Police Bridge, 1839. Found in the collection of State Museum of A.S. Pushkin, Moscow

Views of Saint Petersburg. View of the Moika River, 1833. Artist: Sadovnikov, Vasily Semyonovich (1800-1879)
Views of Saint Petersburg. View of the Moika River, 1833. Found in the collection of the Russian National Library, St. Petersburg

View of the Moika River by the Imperial stables, St Petersburg, Russia, 1809. Artist: Andrej Martynoff
View of the Moika River by the Imperial stables, St Petersburg, Russia, 1809. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

St. Petersburg 18th Century Russia Russian Cityscape
View of the ancient Winter Palace belonging to her imperial majesty, and of the canal which joins the Moika to the Neva, at St. Petersburg. St. Petersburg, Russia

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"Captivating Moika: A Glimpse into Saint Petersburg's Historic River" Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of the Moika River, a picturesque waterway that weaves through the heart of Saint Petersburg. Dating back to the 1830s, this view captures the timeless allure of its tranquil waters and majestic surroundings. Behold the magnificent General Staff building standing proudly on the Moika River embankment, an architectural masterpiece that graced this riverside before 1833. Its grandeur is matched only by the stunning design elements found within - from intricately crafted furniture to elegant ceiling adornments and exquisite lamps. As you stroll along, take in breathtaking scenes like that of the Green Bridge, a symbol of connection between past and present in Saint Petersburg. The Moika Embankment near Police Bridge offers another captivating vista, where history blends seamlessly with modernity. Travel back in time to witness St. Petersburg's rich heritage at every turn. The Central Part of Court Stables on Moika Embankment takes us to the 1740s when an anonymous artist captured its impressive facade for eternity. The second Winter Palace emerges majestically alongside a canal linking it with Neva River - a vision brought to life by talented artists such as Mikhail Ivanovich Makhaev and Yefim Grigoryevich Vinogradov during their respective eras in history. Vasily Semyonovich Sadovnikov skillfully portrays his artistic prowess through views showcasing both General Staff building on Moika River embankment (1833) and scenic vistas capturing serenity along Moika Embankment from Police Bridge (1839). Finally, Andrej Martynoff transports us back to 1809 with his evocative depiction of Imperial stables nestled beside Moika River - an idyllic scene that reflects Russia's regal charm.