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4 декабря 2008 — Interiors, Painting and Sculputres of Arkhangelskoye estate
Venus in Arkhangelskoye estate museum.
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I.P. Vitalli (1794-1855). N. Yusupov
The boy-satyr. Clodion. (1738-1814). Bronze.
The southern facade porch in Arkhangelskoye estate.
Alexander Pushkin, 1903
Sculptures of the lower terace in Arkhangelskoye estate.
Auditorium of the Arkhangelskoye pay-house. Interior.
P. Gonzaga (1751 – 1831). The scenery of the Arkhangelskoye play-house
A desk. French craftwork. End of the 18th century.
Library in Arkhangelskoye estate.
A lot of flea photos.
Photos of most beautiful St. Petersburg bridges.
With the introduction of iron as a building material, in the beginning of the nineteenth century, bridge construction in St. Petersburg entered a new phase. The first cast-iron city-type bridge appeared in 1806, at the intersection of Nevsky Prospekt and the Moika. In those days it was called the Green or Police Bridge.