Statue of Graf Vorontsov, Odesa
The Statue of Graf Vorontsov, Odessa, is a sculptural and former monument established in 1863 on the Sobor Square in Odesa in honor of Mikhail Semyonovich Vorontsov, Field Marshal, the General-Governor of Novorossiya Region and plenipotentiary governor of Bessarabia who was a graf until 1845, then knyaz from 1845. The sculptor is Friedrich Brugger, the pedestal was made under the command of Sevastopol 1st guild merchant P.A. Telyatnikov. and the architect was Francesco Carlo Boffo. On 11 November 2023 the monumental status of the sculpture was scrapped.
The statue of Knyaz Mikhail Semyonovich Vorontsov on Sobor Square in Odesa in June, 2012
Striking resemblance to the departed Knyaz Vorontsov
Bas-relief of Napoleonic war; Vorontsov leads the Russian troops to restrain the enemy onslaught.
Bas-relief of the delivery of the Varna fortress keys from the enemy during the Russian-Turkish war.
Mikhail Semyonovich Vorontsov
Prince Mikhail Semyonovich Vorontsov was a Russian nobleman and field-marshal, renowned for his success in the Napoleonic Wars and most famous for his participation in the Caucasian War from 1844 to 1853.
Portrait of Vorontsov by George Dawe, c. 1820
Portrait of Prince Mikhail Vorontsov by Thomas Lawrence, 1821
Elizabeth Branicka Vorontsov, by George Hayter
Vorontsov's Moorish Castle in Alupka, Crimea (1828–46)