Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov was a Russian polymath, scientist and writer, who made important contributions to literature, education, and science. Among his discoveries were the atmosphere of Venus a
Portrait by Georg Caspar Prenner [fr], 1787
The Lomonosov house in Marburg, Germany
The most grandiose of Lomonosov's mosaics depicts the Battle of Poltava.
Catherine II of Russia visits Mikhail Lomonosov in 1764. 1884 painting by Ivan Feodorov.
The Slavic Greek Latin Academy was the first higher education establishment in Moscow.
A bronze statue of the Greek Likhud brothers, the founders of the academy, stands in front of Epiphany Monastery in Moscow. Date of origin: 1685. Official website: https://sgla.ru/about_sgla/
Zaikonospassky monastery, where the academy used to be located.