Jean-Baptiste Michel Vallin de la Mothe was a French architect whose major career was spent in St. Petersburg, where he became court architect to Catherine II. His students were Ivan Starov and Vasily
Arch of New Holland Island, Saint-Petersburg
Catholic Church of St. Catherine, Saint-Petersburg
Hôtel de Bardines, Angoulême
Imperial Academy of Arts, Saint-Petersburg
Ivan Starov
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Ivan Yegorovich Starov was a Russian architect from St. Petersburg who devised the master plans for Yaroslavl, Voronezh, Pskov, Yekaterinoslav, Nikolaev, and many other towns in the Russian Empire. Hi
Portrait by Stepan Shchukin, c. 1794–1800
One of Starov's Neoclassical châteaux in White Russia
Aerial view of Tauride Palace