This PowerPoint serves as an introduction to Gogol, particularly "The Overcoat," and 19th-century Petersburg. It also presents important contemporaneous artists (Ivanov, Briullov, Aivazovsky).

1. Nikolai Gogol: Daguerreotype by Sergei Levitsky, 1845

2. Nikolai Gogol Alexander Ivanov, 1847

3. Gogol Stamp, 2009

4. Gogol Burning the Manuscript of Dead Souls , Part II

5. Gogol Burning His Manuscript Ilya Repin, 1909

6. Ivan Grabar, 1890s

7. Yuri Norshtein

11. Petersburg in the Nineteenth Century

12. Nevsky Prospect

13. Horsecab

14. Cabby

15. Troika

16. Simeonovsky Bridge, 1810

17. Nikolaevsky Bridge

18. The Building of St. Isaac’s Cathedral (1818-48)

19. The Bronze Horseman Vasily Surikov

20. St. Isaac’s Cathedral and the Monument to Nicholas I

31. Winter in Petersburg Anna Ostoumovska-Lebedeva, 1902

32. Catherine Canal Anna Ostoumovska-Lebedeva, 1910

33. The Appearance of Christ to the People Alexander Ivanov, 1837-57

34. The Last Days of Pompeii Karl Briullov, 1833

40. Ivan Aivazovsky

41. Seashore , 1840

42. Seashore Calm , 1843

43. Odessa by Moonlight , 1846

44. The Tenth Wave , 1850

45. Storm , 1854