The Tsar's Palace

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The Tsar's Palace [Izomaterial] = Le Palais = Kaiserliches schloss: a species photo. - [beg. XX century.]. - Phototype; 12x18; 9.6 × 15.9. - (Kiiv - Souvenir de Kieff). - The image is horizontal. - View of the main facade of the Royal (Mariinsky) Palace .
1. Territory of Russia (collection). 2. Kiev - early. 20 cent. - Species photo. 3. Mariinsky Palace (Kiev, city) - History - early. 20 cent. -- Photo. 4. Photos are documentary.
1. The palace. 2. city. 3. phototype
ББК 85.163 (4Укр-2Киев)
ББК 63.3 (28-8Кие-2Киев) 53я61
It was erected in 1748-1752. under the decree of Empress Elizabeth Petrovna as the royal residence in the south of the Russian Empire under the project of the court architect FB Rastrelli. The architectural ensemble is solved in the Baroque style. Throughout its history has been repeatedly reconstructed. In the late 1970's - early 1980's. was a thorough restoration of the palace complex. Today, the Mariinsky Palace is the official residence of the President of Ukraine.
Source of electronic copy: National Parliamentary Library of Ukraine
Location of original material: National Parliamentary Library of Ukraine
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