File:PoliceBridge1811.jpg

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Summary

The Moika Embankment by the Politseisky Bridge (Saint Petersburg, Russia).   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Benjamin Patersen  (–1815)  wikidata:Q4346880
 
Alternative names
Benjamin Paterssen
Description Swedish-Russian painter, drawer and engraver
Date of birth/death 1748 / 1750 Edit this at Wikidata 1815 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Varberg Edit this at Wikidata Saint Petersburg Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1768 Edit this at Wikidata–1815 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Saint Petersburg Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q4346880
Title
The Moika Embankment by the Politseisky Bridge (Saint Petersburg, Russia).
label QS:Lru,"Набережная Мойки у Полицейского моста (Санкт-Петербург, Россия)."
label QS:Len,"The Moika Embankment by the Politseisky Bridge (Saint Petersburg, Russia)."
Description
In the foreground, at the intersection of the Moika and the Nevsky Prospect, the Politseisky (Green) Bridge (built in 1720, rebuilt between 1806—8, designed by V. Geste) and the embankment (faced with granite between 1798—1810). Over the bridge, to the left, a portion of Stroganov's Palace (1752— 54, designed by B. F. Rastrelli); behind it, lateral wings and a stone-built encircling wall of K. Razumovsky's Palace (1762— 66, designed by A. Kokorinov and J.-B. Vallin de la Mothe), which housed the Foundling Hospital and the Female Or­phanage since 1798. To the right. General N. Chicherin's house (built between 1768—71 on the site of the pulled-down timber-built Winter Palace of Empress Elizabeth, which was designed by B. F. Rastrelli in 1755).
Date 1809-1811 (after 1808
date QS:P571,+1808-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1808-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
)
Medium copper engraving print and watercolor on paper
Dimensions height: 37.9 cm (14.9 in); width: 56.6 cm (22.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,37.9U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,56.6U174728
Source/Photographer Раскрашенная гравюра (http://www.encspb.ru/image/2805310592/1)
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