Matvey Kazakov
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Matvey Fyodorovich Kazakov was a Russian Neoclassical architect. Kazakov was one of the most influential Muscovite architects during the reign of Catherine II, completing numerous private residences,
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Petrovsky Palace, main hall
The Kremlin Senate from the Red Square
Imperial Moscow University, 1798
Petrovsky Palace
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Petrovsky Palace or Petroff Palace, is a palace located in Moscow on Leningradsky Prospect. It was founded in 1780 under the orders of Catherine the Great.
Matvey Kazakov
…These Gothic structures inspired Catherine II to award the architects two independent commissions in Gothic style—Tsaritsyno Palace to Bazhenov and Petrovsky Palace to Kazakov. Numerous private houses built by Kazakov shaped the city before 1812. These were very simple classicist structures consisting of a symmetrical…
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Petrovsky Palace
Petrovsky Palace (1831)