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The document discusses the shifting architectural styles in Russia from 1700-1800, reflecting the tastes of different monarchs. Peter I favored a Westernized Baroque style when building St. Petersburg. Empresses Elizabeth and Anna continued the Baroque style, constructing buildings like the Trinity Lavra monastery and Winter Palace. Catherine disliked Baroque and preferred Neoclassical, inviting foreign architects. Alexander I's Empire style influenced buildings after the 1812 Moscow fire. Nicholas I eased regulations, allowing Renaissance influences. Later rulers Alexander II and III promoted a Byzantine revival in civil and church construction. Overall, Russia's architecture showed changing tastes through different imperial eras.
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Russian architecture in the 18th century underwent a revolution influenced by Tsar Peter I, who was inspired by classical and contemporary styles. Peter published works on architectural theory and commissioned cathedrals like St. Isaac's and St. Peter and Paul's, helping establish new standards. Architects including Domenico Adamini, Domenico Trazzini, and Ignazio Luigi Rossi designed important buildings that transformed St. Petersburg's architecture and advanced Russia's cultural development.
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This document provides an overview of medieval art in Europe between 450-1400 CE. It discusses the major types of art that survived from this period, including sculpture, painting, stained glass, tapestry and other decorative arts. Many artworks were commissioned by the Catholic Church and other religious institutions for churches and monasteries. The document outlines some of the most important artistic periods and regions in medieval Europe, including Byzantine art, Carolingian art, Ottonian art, Romanesque art and Gothic art. It provides examples of key medieval artists from these periods and locations.
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During the 18th century under Peter the Great and Catherine the Great, Russia experienced significant urban growth and the founding of St. Petersburg, where enormous, ornate buildings were constructed in new styles that came to define Russian architecture. These buildings included palaces, places of worship, and structures meant to intimidate or impress, featuring various influences from old Russian styles to Western European forms. Some key examples from the period included the Winter Palace, Summer Palace, St. Simeon and Anna Church, the Twelve Colleges complex, and the Stock Exchange building, demonstrating the diversity of Russian culture and architecture that emerged in the 18th century.
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The document provides information about Saint Petersburg, Russia. It summarizes that Saint Petersburg was founded in 1703 by Tsar Peter the Great and served as the capital of the Russian Empire for over 200 years. It discusses several important landmarks in Saint Petersburg, including Peterhof Palace, Catherine Palace, Winter Palace which houses the Hermitage Museum, and Saint Isaac's Cathedral. It also mentions cultural figures associated with Saint Petersburg like Alexander Pushkin and Fyodor Dostoyevsky.
Origin of Neoclassical architecture and the architects involved in it.
Neoclassical architecture began in the mid-18th century as a reaction against Rococo ornamentation and a return to classical Greek and Roman architectural forms. Key features included symmetry, columns, triangular pediments, and domes. It originated from excavations of Roman ruins in Italy, publications on antiquity, the arrival of the Elgin Marbles, and Johann Winckelmann's circle of artists in Rome imitating classical ideals. Examples included Robert Adam's English country houses, John Nash's master plan for Regent's Street in London, Andrea Palladio's influential buildings, and Greek Revival architecture in America inspired by ancient democracy. By the late 19th century, Neoclassicism had become highly academic and
St. Petersburg
Peter the Great founded St. Petersburg in 1703 after being inspired by cities in Western Europe. Over the next few decades, great architects and artists were invited to help construct buildings in styles that Peter admired from places like the Netherlands. Some of the oldest surviving buildings from this period include the Summer Palace, Menshikov Palace, and Peter the Great's Cabin. Later constructions included the Marble Palace and St. Isaac's Cathedral. The variety of architectural styles demonstrated Peter's goal of making St. Petersburg resemble modern Western European cities.
St. Petersburg
Peter the Great founded St. Petersburg in 1703 after being inspired by cities in Western Europe. Over the next few decades, great architects and artists were invited to help construct buildings in styles that Peter admired from places like the Netherlands. Some of the oldest surviving buildings from this period include the Summer Palace, Menshikov Palace, and Peter the Great's Cabin. Later constructions included the Marble Palace and St. Isaac's Cathedral. The variety of architectural styles demonstrated Peter's goal of making St. Petersburg resemble modern Western European cities.
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The document summarizes various architectural styles from Romanesque to American skyscrapers. It describes key features and influential architects of each style including Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, Rococo, Neoclassical, and American styles. Major architects mentioned include Brunelleschi, Bernini, Michelangelo, Palladio, Soufflot, Schinkel, and Jenney. Famous buildings highlighted include St. Peter's Basilica, the Pantheon, and the United States Capitol Building.
Byzantine art
Byzantine art developed from Roman imperial art and never lost its classical influences. It is divided into four periods: Early, Middle (High), Period of Latin Occupation, and Late. During the Early period, Constantine built up Constantinople as the new capital and decorated it with statues and forums. Ivory carving and silver plates were also important art forms. Under Justinian I's rule, many churches were built or renovated in Constantinople and elsewhere. Mosaic art flourished beginning in the 4th century. In the 7th century crisis, art was produced outside the capital, including rebuilt churches. Veneration of icons not made by humans became significant. As the military situation improved in the 9
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The document examines architecture in 18th century Russia, focusing on buildings constructed in St. Petersburg during this period. It discusses several prominent buildings including the Winter Palace, St. Isaac's Cathedral, and the Smolny Institute. The buildings were designed in a European style to transform St. Petersburg into a modern city and bring Russia closer to Europe.
Russia
Moscow is the capital and largest city of Russia, located along the Moskva River. It was the capital of the Soviet Union until 1991. The most visited attraction is Red Square, located in the historic center. Red Square was used for military parades during the Soviet era and contains Lenin's Mausoleum. The iconic St. Basil's Cathedral is also located in Red Square and features distinctive colorful domes representing Russian Orthodox architecture. The Kremlin, located within Red Square, is the current headquarters of the Russian government and contains several historic buildings and churches within its medieval walls. Saint Petersburg is Russia's second largest city, located in the country's northwest. It was built along the Neva River and many canals.
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- 2. Introduction Russia is a Architectural museum unto itself with many preserved medieval churches from the early to late Muscovite period. The monarchs leading during the 18th century all favored different types of architecture and this change in taste reflects this. From superfluous decoration to the stoic Russia’s landscape has been dotted with a melting pot of conflicting styles. From wood to stone Russia exemplified changing times. In this presentation I will attempt to lay out the shifting styles of Architecture within the context of Russian succession of it's rulers.
- 3. Peter’s Grand Design With the construction of St. Petersburg Peter I intended this city to be Jewel of Russia and its new capital. He wanted it built with a westernized synthesis style of building and roads. He favored the Dutch style of architecture. A kind of Baroque style of art that did not apply to Byzantine influence for one of the first times in Russian history.
- 4. Anna and Elizabeth of Russia Empresses Elizabeth Petronova and Anna Ivanovna ruling before the emergence of Catherine the great continued the of Baroque Style. Their reigns saw the construction of such signature building as the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius the most important monastery of the Russian Orthodox Church and the Winter Palace.
- 5. Catherine Time In Architecture Catherine disliked Baroque style and instead preferred Neo Classical. She invited foreign architects from Italy and Scotland who specialized in the style. Among the most signature the Alexander Palace intended for her favorite Nephew Alexander I. During her time in power a revival of Russian gothic style emerged again.
- 6. Alexander I: Empire Alexander I preferred the style of Empire a kind of Romanesque style of Architecture with many columns along its fronts of buildings. It was on this style alone that influenced most architects during his Alexander's rule especially after the fire in Moscow in 1812 many of those building were rebuilt in Empire style, among the more famous structures built were the Kazan Cathedral and the Bolshi Theatre.
- 7. Nicholas I; All Chips In Nicholas I eased regulations on what style of building could be built public building were built with a Renaissance flavor such as the Kremlin Palace
- 8. Alexander II Alexander III Byzantine Comeback In Architecture both rulers promoted the return of Byzantium style in civil construction and in Church construction. The building at left is one of the many examples to come about during this revival the State Historical Museum.
- 9. Melting Pot Of Imperialism Russia in terms of Architecture really showed signs of escapism, beauty and proactive nature during the imperial dogmas of Russia. True this was due to the sponsorship of the Imperial elite yet their changing tastes created a land that was ripe for construction of new an better creations of age old forms of Architecture it was good time for the construction industry.