Saint Isaac’s Cathedral video
Saint Isaac’s Cathedral interior (St. Petersburg). Continue reading
New Year illumination
New Year illumination of the Trinity Bridge, St. Petersburg. Continue reading
Trinity chapel
Trinity chapel near Trinity Bridge across Neva, St. Petersburg. Continue reading
Peter the Great in front of the St. Michael’s Castle
Peter the Great in front of the St. Michael’s Castle in St. Petersburg. Continue reading
Winter in Peterhof
Here are some photos from Peterhof, Winter 2012. Continue reading
Painting of M.K. Ciurlionis
Milealojus Konstantinas Ciurlionis (1875—1911), the Lithuanian composer, a graduate from the Warsaw and Leipzig conservatoires, the author of symphonic, chamber and choral music, began to study painting intensively in the late twenties of his age and devoted the largest part of his energies to this sphere of creation, in six years. Continue reading
Russian drawing art exhibition
Drawing is an essential component in any pictorial and plastic idiom. Continue reading
Facettenpalast des Moskauer Kremls
I m Zentrum des Moskauer Kremls, auf dem Kathedral-Platz, befindet sich der Facettenpalast, das älteste Denkmal der Moskauer Profanarchitektur. Continue reading
Le Palais à Facettes du Kremlin de Moscou
Au centre du Kremlin de Moscou, sur la place des Cathédrales, se trouve le Palais à Facettes, l’un des plus anciens monuments de l’architecture civile de Moscou. Continue reading
The Faceted Chamber in the Moscow Kremlin
In the very center of the Moscow Kremlin, in Cathedral Square, there stands the oldest surviving monument of the secular architecture of Moscow—the Faceted Chamber. Continue reading
Lt. Schmidt Embankment
Panoramic photography of Lt. Schmidt Embankment, St. Petersburg. Winter 2010. Continue reading
Admiralty Shipyard, St. Petersburg
Panoramic photography of Admiralty Shipyard, St. Petersburg. Winter 2010. Continue reading
St. Petersburg, winter 2010
Panoramic photography of Strelka Vasilievskogo ostrova and Hermitage. Continue reading
St. Petersburg to Get Private Sub Museum
Russia’s only surviving Soviet submarine of the S-189 class, now docked at the Lieutenant Schmidt Embankment opposite the Admiral Nakhimov monument, is set to become a new private museum in the city. Continue reading
Greeks on the Black Sea at the J. Paul Getty Center
The J. Paul Getty Center in Los Angeles, USA, is hosting until September 3 2007 a fascinating exhibition dedicated to the civilisation of the Greeks at the Black Sea, were they were colonists, conquerors, sailors and merchants. Continue reading