Stroganov Palace
The Stroganov Palace was built in 1753 by Count S. G. Stroganov.
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Nevsky Prospekt, 17 (metro station "Nevsky Prospekt").
Stroganov Palace.
1753-1756, architect F.-B. Rastrelli. It belonged to the famous family of first barons, later Counts Stroganovs - collectors and philanthropists. One of the best examples of Russian Baroque architecture. Famous architects A. Voronikhin, K. Rossi, P. Sadovnikov, G. Bosse and others took part in the later reconstructions and design of the interior interiors of the palace. The pearl of the palace is the Great Dance Hall - the only interior in St. Petersburg that has preserved the original decorative decoration of F.-B.
Rastrelli with a unique lampshade "The Triumph of the Hero" by G. Valeriani. In 2005, after the completion of the restoration, one of the most interesting interiors of the palace was opened to visitors - the Mineralogical Cabinet of Count A.S. Stroganov (1791-1792, architect A. Voronikhin). The exhibition halls on the first floor host temporary exhibitions of works from the collections of the Russian Museum and from the collections of other large art collections.
1753-1756, architect F.-B. Rastrelli. It belonged to the famous family of first barons, later Counts Stroganovs - collectors and philanthropists. One of the best examples of Russian Baroque architecture. Famous architects A. Voronikhin, K. Rossi, P. Sadovnikov, G. Bosse and others took part in the later reconstructions and design of the interior interiors of the palace. The pearl of the palace is the Great Dance Hall - the only interior in St. Petersburg that has preserved the original decorative decoration of F.-B.
Rastrelli with a unique lampshade "The Triumph of the Hero" by G. Valeriani. In 2005, after the completion of the restoration, one of the most interesting interiors of the palace was opened to visitors - the Mineralogical Cabinet of Count A.S. Stroganov (1791-1792, architect A. Voronikhin). The exhibition halls on the first floor host temporary exhibitions of works from the collections of the Russian Museum and from the collections of other large art collections.
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