Count Pavel Dmitrievich Kiselyov or Kiseleff is generally regarded as the most brilliant Russian reformer during Nicholas I's generally conservative reign. Kiselyov was plenipotentiary president of th
Count Pavel D. Kiselyov (portrait by Franz Krüger, 1851).
19th century lithograph depicting Count Pavel Dmitrievitch Kiselev as commander of the imperial Chevaliers-Gardes regiment (1806–1817).
Sofia Kisielew by Sir George Hayter in Paris, 1831 (Hermitage Museum)
Regulamentul Organic was a quasi-constitutional organic law enforced in 1831–1832 by the Imperial Russian authorities in Moldavia and Wallachia. The document partially confirmed the traditional govern
The Moldavian Danube port of Galați (1826)
The National Assembly of Wallachia in 1837
A bridge in Bucharest (1837)