Videos tagged with "pushkin"

The Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts [00:54]
A short panoramic video shot outside the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow, Russia
Tags: arts, museum, moscow, russia, Painting, Drawing

the center of Moscow at night.mp4 [00:47]
pushkinskaya square
Tags: moscow, pushkinskaya, square, Russia, Night, Friday

Pushkin (Tzarskoe selo), Sankt-Petersburg, Russia [10:18]
Pushkin (Tzarskoe selo), Sankt-Petersburg, Russia. Katerinas Palace
Tags: Tzarskoe selo, Sankt-Petersburg, Russia. Katerinas Palace, Pushkin, Moscow, Soviet Union, Ussr, Sergiy, Sokolyk

Leningrad in 1931 from original photographs [05:17]
Here I present a series of photographs of St. Petersburg taken in 1931. These fascinating photographs were taken during the early years of Stalin & show a city , despite being the epicentre of Revolution, little changed from Tsarist times. During the War, the Nazis besieged the city for 900 days & destroyed the great palaces of Peterhof & Tsarskoe Selo . These have been completely restored to their former magnificence.....
Tags: Photographs, Slideshow, Russia, St. Petersburg, Leningrad, Soviet Union, Pushkin Palce, Tsarskoe Selo, Peterhof, Nevsky Prospect, Winter Palce, The Hermitage, Neva River, Original, nfsutton

Palace at Pavlovsk. Grand Dining room.(Павловск. Парадная столовая.) [01:16]
The Dining Room, which is the largest of the ground-floor rooms, was designed by Cameron; the work of decoration started by him was finished by Brenna. The rhythmic pattern of white fluted pilasters with Corinthian capitals on a pale pistachio green background of the walls gives the hall a dignified air. The walls are surmounted by a moulded frieze with acanthus scrolls, classical vases, cupids, lions, etc. The large oval bay-leaf garland in the centre of the ceiling was intended as a frame for a panel which, however, was never painted. In reconstructing the hall, Voronikhin very tactfully added to Cameron's ceiling decoration a finely designed moulded border harmonizing with the frieze. The lush acanthus that Voronikhin was so fond of, agrees perfectly with Cameron's architectural idiom - an antique ornament in low relief on a delicately coloured background. The plate-glass French windows of the Dining Room open upon a broad granite stairway leading down to the park. This creates a sense of unity with nature, which is further sustained by landscape panels on the Dining Room walls, depicting park scenery with the waterfall on the Slavianka, the Ruin Cascade in Old Sylvia, the Temple to Friendship and the Peel Tower, painted by the Russian artist Andrey Martynov in 1800. Many objects in porcelain decorating the interiors record the early period of Pavlovsk, as for example articles made at the St Petersburg Imperial Porcelain Factory and painted after the drawings by Andrey ...
Tags: St., Petersburg., Halls, of, Pavlovsk.Russia, Pushkin.Павловск., Санкт-Петербург, и, пригороды.

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