Petrodvorets, Russia - Statue of Volkhov
Petrodvorets - situated on the southern shore of the Gulf of Finland, 29km from Saint Petersburg. On the steep slope in front of the Palace the Grand Cascade of fountains embellished with bronze sculptures and bas-reliefs dedicated to Russia's victories in the Northern war is located. It consists of 64 fountains. The bronze gilded sculptures are designed by Kozlovsky, Shoubin, Shchedrin and Martos. At the base of the cascade is the statue of Volkhov depicted here
Picture No
10610109
Media ID
46552441
Size
3595px x 5495px
(5.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Unattributed postcard
Date
circa 1910s
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