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Blore, by Georg Koberwein (1820–1876)
Blore, by Georg Koberwein (1820–1876)
Vorontsov Palace in Alupka, Crimea.
Vorontsov Palace in Alupka, Crimea.
Government House, Sydney, Australia.
Government House, Sydney, Australia.
Grave of Edward Blore in Highgate Cemetery (west), north London
Grave of Edward Blore in Highgate Cemetery (west), north London
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The Vorontsov Palace: the northern entrance façade. The stone was mined locally as part of a conscious effort to blend the building with its mountaino
The Vorontsov Palace: the northern entrance façade. The stone was mined locally as part of a conscious effort to blend the building with its mountainous surroundings.
The southern façade of the main building is built in the style of an iwan, which is common in Islamic architecture.
The southern façade of the main building is built in the style of an iwan, which is common in Islamic architecture.
In the 1820s, Russian noblemen commissioned a number of Palladian residences in Novorossiya, primarily in Odessa.
In the 1820s, Russian noblemen commissioned a number of Palladian residences in Novorossiya, primarily in Odessa.
Prince Mikhail Vorontsov (1782–1856) commissioned the palace for use as his own summer residence.
Prince Mikhail Vorontsov (1782–1856) commissioned the palace for use as his own summer residence.