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Double-headed Eagle of Gate in front of the facade of the Mikhailovsky Palace ("The Russian museum" ) was cast according to Carlo di Giovanni Rossi design in 1823, Arts Square / Inzhenernaya Street of Tsentralny District, Saint-Petersburg, Russia.
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Golden Cupolas of the Court Church of the Supreme Apostles Peter and Paul historically, now Church Museum of the Peterhof Grand palace, Petergof town, Petrodvortsovy district of Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation.
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The Golden Cupola and Baroque Cone of the Resurrection Cathedral, Resurrection New Jerusalem Monastery since 1666 (NovoYerusalimsky / Voskresensky), Istra Town, Istrinsky District, Moscow region, Russia.
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Modern Architecture of Russia. Bagration bridge & the Moscow Business Centre towers from left: "Tower 2000", "Naberezhnaya", "Moscow", "Sankt-Petersburg", "Empire", "Evolution", "Mercury-City", Presnenskaya Embankment, Presnensky dt.
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Modern Russia, buildings of Moscow Business Centre from left: "City of Capitals" with "Moscow" & "Sankt-Petersburg" towers, "Empire", "Evolution", "Eurasia", "Oko", "Federation" towers, "Mercury-City", "Neva" towers. Presnenskaya Embankment.
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Russian Federation, Stalinist Architecture Style of Moscow, a facade of Hotel Ukraina (also branded and marketed as the Radisson Collection Hotel, in russian: Гостиница "Украина"), Kutuzovsky avenue / Taras Shevchenko embankment, Dorogomilovo district.
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Russian Federation, Colors of Moscow Autumn, Naryshkin Baroque Architecture of Church of the Intercession at Fili (since 1693), Novozavodskaya street, Filyovsky Park district. Русскаѧ Православнаѧ Црковь.
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Russian Federation, Orthodox Saint-Petersburg, Smolny Cathedral of Smolny Convent of the Resurrection (Воскресенский Новодевичий Смольный монастырь) since 1757, architect Francesco Bartolomeo Rastrelli, Rastrelli Square, Tsentralny District.
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Saint Catherine Basilica by Architects Jean-Baptiste Vallin de la Mothe & Antonio Rinaldi is the oldest Catholic Church of Saint-Petersburg (since 1783), Nevsky Avenue, Tsentralny district. Russian Federation.
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Colorful Tulips near the Grand Cascade of Petergof with Golden Statues. “Corps under the Coat of arms” of Peterhof Grand palace, Lower Park, Petergof town, Petrodvortsovy district of Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation.
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Russian Federation, Orthodox Saint-Petersburg, Saint Nicholas Epiphany Naval Cathedral (Николо-Богоявленский Морской Собор) by architect Savva Ivanovich Chevakinsky since 1753, Nikolskaya Square, Admiralteysky District.
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A facade fragment of the New Michael Palace (Novo-Mikhailovsky dvorets since 1862) by architect Andrey Shtakenshneyder and sculptor David Jensen, Dvortsovaya Embankment / Millionnaya Street, Tsentralny district of Saint-Petersburg, Russia.
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Golden Cupolas of the Resurrection Court Church of Grand Catherine Palace by architect Bartolomeo Francesco Rastrelli since 1745, Pushkin municipal town (Tsarskoye Selo), Pushkinsky district of Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation.
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"Abraham and the Three Angels" by Dutch painter Pieter Lastman (1623) from the P.P. Semyonov-Tyan-Shansky collection, the Hermitage Museum (Государственный Эрмитаж), Palace Embankment, Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation.
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Russian Architecture, fragment of the Bezobrazova N.V. mansion in the Art Nouveau style (1905), now the Russian State Institute of Performing Arts. Architects: Alexander Vladovsky and Jules-Louis-Auguste Benois, Mokhovaya Street, Saint-Petersburg.
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Medusa Gorgon mask with the moon, surrounded by branches and palm leaves - this is a lattice fence on Three-Arched Bridge which located at the junction of the Griboyedov Canal and the Moika River, Tsentralny district of Russian Saint-Petersburg.
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This is a view from Dvortsovaya Embankment of Neva river on fill the majestic sweep of the Spit (Strelka) of Vasilievsky Island with the Rostral columns and with the Old Stock Exchange. Tsentralny district, Saint-Petersburg, Russia.
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Golden Cupolas with Orthodoxal Crosses of the Court Church of the Supreme Apostles Peter and Paul historically, now Church Museum of the Peterhof Grand palace, Petergof town, Petrodvortsovy district of Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation.
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The Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul (Собор Святых Петра и Павла) founded 1892, completed 1905, architect Nikolay Sultanov, Saint Petersburg avenue of Petergof town, Petrodvortsovy district of Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation.
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Golden Cupolas of the Court Church of the Supreme Apostles Peter and Paul historically, now Church Museum of the Peterhof Grand palace, Petergof town, Petrodvortsovy district of Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation.
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Russian Federation, Saint-Petersburg, fragment of Bell Clock tower of Saint Nicholas Epiphany Naval Cathedral (Николо-Богоявленский Морской Собор) by architect Savva Ivanovich Chevakinsky since 1753, Nikolskaya Square, Admiralteysky District.
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The Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul (Собор Святых Петра и Павла) founded 1892, completed 1905, architect Nikolay Sultanov, Saint Petersburg avenue of Petergof town, Petrodvortsovy district of Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation.
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An Apple of Discord in the hand of Paris. The Statue of sculptor Antonio Canova (1801) evoking Aphrodite's victory in the Judgement of Paris. The Hall of Gallery of the History of Ancient painting, Hermitage Museum, Saint-Petersburg, Russia.
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Golden Cupolas of the Resurrection Court Church of Grand Catherine Palace by architect Bartolomeo Francesco Rastrelli since 1745, Pushkin municipal town (Tsarskoye Selo), Pushkinsky district of Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation.
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One of two majestic cast-iron Lions guarding the entrance to the Mikhailovsky Palace (the Russian Museum). They were cast by master Anton Fomin by order of the architect Carlo di Giovanni Rossi in 1822. Inzhenernaya Street, Saint-Petersburg, Russia.
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Mermaid on Northern 32 meters Rostral Column (1810) by architect Jean-François Thomas de Thomon is sited to fill the majestic sweep of the Spit (Strelka) of Vasilievsky Island, Exchange Square, Vasileostrovsky District, Saint-Petersburg, Russia.
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Golden Cupolas of the Court Church of the Supreme Apostles Peter and Paul historically, now Church Museum of the Peterhof Grand palace, Petergof town, Petrodvortsovy district of Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation.
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Three Winged Chimeras are Legs of a Vase of Korgon purple Porphyry & gilded Bronze (Height 162cm: Diameter: 195cm), created by outstanding Altai master Philip Strizhkov at Kolyvan grinding factory in 1811. Hermitage museum, Saint-Petersburg, Russia.
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The Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul (Собор Святых Петра и Павла) founded 1892, completed 1905, architect Nikolay Sultanov, Saint Petersburg avenue of Petergof town, Petrodvortsovy district of Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation.
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Baroque Gilded table in the Divan Bedchamber of Empress Catherine the Great in the Peterhof Grand Palace, Petergof town, Petrodvortsovy district of Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation.
