St. Petersburg : architecture of the tsars / photographs by Alexander Orloff ; text by Dmitri Shvidkovsky ; translated from the French by John Goodman.

Author/creator Shvidkovskiĭ, D. O.
Other author Orloff, Alexander.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Abbeville Press Publishers, 1996.
Description360 pages : color illustrations, maps (some color) ; 33 cm
Subjects
Architecture, Baroque--Russia (Federation). --Saint Petersburg.
Neoclassicism (Architecture)--Russia (Federation). --Saint Petersburg.
Architecture--Russia (Federation). --Saint Petersburg.
Architecture baroque--Russie. --Saint-Pétersbourg.
Néoclassicisme (Architecture)--Russie. --Saint-Pétersbourg.
Architecture--Russie. --Saint-Pétersbourg.
Architecture--Russie. --Saint-Pétersbourg. --18e siècle.
Saint Petersburg (Russia)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Saint-Pétersbourg (Russie)--Constructions.

Uniform titleSaint Pétersbourg. English
Variant title Saint Petersburg
Contents St. Petersburg : city of Imperial culture -- Peter the Great : a window to the West -- Anna Ivanovna and Elizabeth Petrovna : the dazzle of the Baroque -- Catherine II : the city of enlightenment -- Paul I : the tormented one -- Alexander I and Nicholas I : classical grandeur -- Alexander II and Alexander III : retrospection and nationalism -- Nicholas II : the rise and fall of art nouveau -- Tsarskoe Selo -- Oranienbaum -- Gatchina -- Pavlovsk -- Peterhof.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 96017849
ISBN0789202174
ISBN9780789202178

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Joyner General Stacks - Oversize NA1196 .G6613 1996 ✔ Available Place Hold