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	Vasily Stasov - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Stasov's first important commissions in the capital were the Saviour and the Trinity cathedrals for the regiments of the Russian Imperial Guard.
		During the reign of Nicholas I, Stasov designed Moscow Triumphal Gates and Narva Triumphal Gates in St Petersburg and the present-day Presidential Palace in Vilnius.
		Dmitry Vasilievich Stasov (1828–1918), was a notable advocate who took part in the foundation of the Russian Music Society.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vasily_Stasov (364 words)

	The State Hermitage Museum: Hermitage History
		Architects Vasily Stasov and Alexander Bryulov were charged with the task of restoring the palace.
		The Grand and Concert Halls designed by Stasov on the basis of architectural ideas of his predecessor Giacomo Quarenghi produce a harmonic ensemble due to the common rhythms of the Corinthian columns situated along all four walls, the white marble and the strict monochrome grisaille painting.
		The official halls designed by Vasily Stasov have completely preserved their decor and are a brilliant embodiment of the architecture of Late Classicism in Russia.
	www.hermitagemuseum.org /html_En/05/hm5_4_2_1_2.html (750 words)

	Hermitage History - The Hermitage - TicketsOfRUSSIA.ru (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The architects Vasily Stasov and Alexander Briullov were charged with the task of restoration of the palace.
		Vasily Stasov was assigned to "restore the palace building in general outside and inside decoration of both churches and all the halls".
		The reputation of Stasov as a competent specialist devoted to the fundamentals of Classicism was a guarantee that the official part of the Winter Palace would be accurately revived in its "original appearance".
	www.ticketsofrussia.ru /hermitage/05/hm5_4_2_1_2.html (782 words)

	Stasov, Vasily Petrovich (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		By decree of Emperor Alexander I in 1817 Vasily Stasov was included in the special commission tasked with examining the palaces and determining repair priorities.
		Vasily Stasov was responsible for the plans and for immediate supervision of the work.
		Stasov worked on rebuilding the Chinese Village in the Alexander Park between 1817 and 1822.
	eng.tzar.ru /history/architect/stasov (409 words)

	The State Hermitage Museum: Hermitage History
		Refurbishment of the state interiors was undertaken by the architect Vasily Stasov, while the private rooms were entrusted to Alexander Bryullov.
		Stasov guaranteed to return the destroyed rooms and staircases to 'their former appearance', although in fact many changes were introduced in accordance with Stasov's devotion to the canons of Neoclassicism.
		Stasov reproduced Montferrand's design for the Fieldmarshals' Hall and Memorial Room of Peter I and the Military Gallery of 1812 was also carefully restored to its original appearance, the portraits having all been quickly removed from the burning Palace.
	www.hermitagemuseum.org /html_En/05/hm5_1_19.html (328 words)

	The Narva Gate in St. Petersburg, Russia
		In the 1820's famous Russian architect Vasily Stasov took Quarenghi's dilapidated wooden arch construction and redeveloped it while at the same time preserving the essence of Quarenghi's original composition.
		Stasov suggested building the arch from brick and using sheets of copper for the facade.
		Stasov drew heavily on the great historical nature of the arch - the victory over Napoleon in the war of 1812 - in his masterly use of decorations and sculpture for the arch.
	www.saint-petersburg.com /monuments/narva-gate.asp (522 words)

	Trinity Cathedral (Izmailovsky Cathedral). Cathedrals of Saint-Petersburg, Russia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The design of the new Cathedral prepared by Vasily Stasov was approved in 1827.
		Stasov used Corinthian columns to decorate the interior of the building.
		In 1969, a bust of Vasily Stasov who had designed the Trinity Cathedral (by the sculptor Mikhail Litovchenko) was installed in front of the Cathedral.
	spbcity.info /eng/statiy/trinity-cathedral.htm (501 words)

	Vladimir Vasilievich Stasov - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Vladimir Vasilievich Stasov Russian: Владимир Васильевич Стасов (1824–1906), son of Russian architect Vasily Petrovich Stasov (1769–1848), was probably the most respected Russian critic during his lifetime.
		Stasov ardently supported the Peredvizhniki movement in fine arts and served as an elder advisor to the group of Russian composers known as "The Five".
		He is known also for his opposition to music critic and erstwhile friend Alexander Serov concerning the relative merits of Glinka's two operas.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vladimir_Stasov (205 words)

	Stasov V. P. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Vasily Stasov worked in Tzarskoe Selo for more than 20 years.
		The architect hardly worked at all on the Alexander Palace during the reign of Emperor Alexander I. But during the reign of Emperor Nicholas I Vasily Stasov accomplished serious renovation projects in this palace.
		In1827 in place of the private chambers of Emperor Alexander I and his wife Elizabeht Alexeyevna, in the left wing of the first floor, and also in the rooms of Countess Shuvalova and her daughter, who was a lady in waiting, the architect d
	russia.rin.ru /guides_e/6018.html (496 words)

	The Trinity Cathedral in St. Petersburg, Russia
		The church had two altars, the main one of which was consecrated in the name of the Trinity.
		It suffered heavy damage as a result of the flood of 1824 and had to be rebuilt, a commission given by Nicholas I to Vasily Stasov.
		Construction of the new church began in May 1828, and despite several accidents hampering the work, the cathedral was consecrated in May 1835.
	www.saint-petersburg.com /cathedrals/Trinity-Cathedral.asp (599 words)

	Official Portal of the City Governement: NARVA GATE
		This brick, copper-faced monument was built between 1827 and 1834 by Vasily Stasov to replace the previous wooden structure (1814, architect Giacomo Quarenghi) that stood by the city gate leading to the town of Narva (hence the name).
		Engraved in gold on the Gate are the names of the sites of decisive battles fought between 1812 and 1814, from Borodino to Paris, and the names of the 18 regiments of Russian Guards that took part in these battles.
		Such a display was the express wish of the architect Vasily Stasov.
	eng.gov.spb.ru /culture/museums/narvskgates (242 words)

	ArtRoots.com - For the Love of Fine Art
		The epic works of Vasily Surikov are a magnificent manifestation of the creative genius of the Russian people.
		Pyotr and Ilya Surikov and Vasily Torgoshin are mentioned among those who took part in the Krasnoyarsk uprising of 1695-98.
		Vladimir Stasov wrote: 'Surikov has now produced a painting which in my opinion is foremost among all our pictures on subjects from Russian history.
	artroots.com /ra/bio/surikov/vasilysurikovbio.htm (2525 words)

	Play Time No 19(19) 1996. article 4
		All the way from Petersburg to Tsarskoye Selo architect Vasily Stasov was deep in his thoughts.
		Stasov remembered the talks of Lyceum, or Lykei, in St.Petersburg▓s society.
		He understood well, what was happening in the souls of the boys brought to him, and tried to encourage, to calm them.
	www.pressa.spb.ru /newspapers/play/arts/play-19-art-4.html (992 words)

	Monuments of Saint-Petersburg, Russia :: St.Petersburg (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In 1832, Vasily Yekimov cast the statue in bronze.
		The statues were installed upon pedestals designed by Vasily Stasov and carved in granite by Samson Sukhanov.
		The statues were made and installed under the supervision of the architect Constantine Thon.
	spbcity.info /eng/statiy/monument-kutuzov.htm (343 words)

	The Masters
		Neyelov, Vasily Ivanovich and his sons Ilya and Pyotr
		Under the reign of Empress Catherine II the architects Charles Cameron, Giacomo Quarenghi, Antonio Rinaldi, Yuri Velten and Vasily Neyelov and his sons Ilya and Pyotr Neyelov worked at the formal summer residence in Tzarskoje Selo.
		centuries, the decoration and reconstruction of interiors in the Alexander Palace designed by Giacomo Quarenghi were carried out by the well-known architects Luigi Rusca, Alexander Thon, Andrei Stakenschneider, Vasily Stasov, Alexander Vidov, Silvio Danini, Robert Friedrich Meltzer and others.
	eng.tzar.ru /history/architect (148 words)

	Russian horses/Horses in St.Petersburg architecture
		In 1827-34 Vasily Stasov replaced the wooden structure with one of stone and metal.
		Standing in the chariot is Nike, the winged goddess of victory, with a palm branch and laurel wreath in her hands, the symbols of peace and glory.
		On low pedestals in the niches between the columns are four figures of warriors in ancient Russian armour holding laurel wreaths.
	www.horse.spb.su /spb/spb4_e.htm (192 words)

	Trinity Cathedral in St Petersburg, Russia
		During the flood of 1824 the church suffered heavy damage and had to be re-built.
		Nicholas I commissioned architect Vasily Stasov, and construction of the church began in May 1828.
		Construction work was hampered by several accidents, but the church was finally consecrated in May 1835.
	www.russianencounter.com /Cathedrals/Trinity_Cathedral.html (428 words)

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		The Narva Triumphal Gate, was erected in the vast Narva Square (known as the Stachek Square in Soviet years), St Petersburg, 1827 - 1834, to commemorate the Russian victory over Napoleon.
		The architect was Vasily Stasov, and the program was meant to respond to the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, originally erected to celebrate Napoleon's victory over the Allies at Austerlitz.
		A similar gate, also by Stasov, was erected on the road leading to Moscow.
	www.vintage-views.com /RUSSIA/pages/022257K5_jpg.htm (260 words)

	AnastasiaWeb Tours - Tour cities - St.Petersburg
		In the historic center of the Venice of the North, south along the Kryukov Canal from the gleaming golden domes of St. Nicholas Cathedral across a footbridge over the Fontanka River is the large blue-domed Trinity Cathedral (1828-35) located at 7 Izmailovsky Prospect (tel.
		It is a fine example of classical edifice built by the renowned Russian architect Vasily Stasov.
		The impressive five-domed cathedral can house up to 3 thousand visitors, but sadly after decades of abuse it has only begun to be restored to its pre-Revolutionary splendor.
	www.anastasiawebtours.com /tour_cities/Guides/Petersburg/sights.htm (1942 words)

	Saint Petersburg Encyclopedia Article @ Hostilities.org (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Smaller churches include the Konyushennaya (1816–1823), also by Stasov, the "Easter Cake" church (1785–1787), noted for its droll appearance, St Catherine church on the 2007 (1768–1771), and numerous non-Orthodox churches on the Nevsky Prospekt.
		The Kurgan, intended to house the relics of St edit, contains two cathedrals and several smaller churches in various styles.
		Petrogradsky, Petrovsky, Aptekarsky, Administrative divisions of Saint Petersburg, Vasily Stasov, and form [1].
	www.hostilities.org /encyclopedia/Saint_Petersburg (4655 words)

	ArtRoots.com - For the Love of Fine Art
		The great Russian battle-painter Vasily Vereshchagin, the son of a landowner, was born in Cherepovets.
		When he was eight he was sent to the Junior Cadet Corps, and in 1853 he was transferred to the St. Petersburg Naval School.
		His heroes were soldiers, the simple Russian people— 'only wearing uniforms and carrying rifles', as Stasov wrote.
	artroots.com /ra/bio/vershchagin/vasilyvershchaginbio.html (2148 words)

	Architectural Language - Terminology and examples - Wired New York Forum
		Leo von Klenze paid only flying visits to Saint Petersburg and his project was designed without taking into account the existing architectural surroundings.
		The architects of the Special Commission, established by the order of Nicholas I, Vasily Stasov and Nikolai Yefimov introduced substantial changes in the design of their colleague from Munich.
		They changed the location of the main entrance to the Museum, added expressive details to the facade facing the Millionnaya street and what is most important, preserved the building of the Great Hermitage of Catherine's time.
	www.wirednewyork.com /forum/showthread.php?t=3460 (602 words)

	sociology - Saint Petersburg
		Many of them are intended to dominate vast squares, like St Vladimir's Cathedral (1769–1789), not to be confused with the church of Our Lady of Vladimir (1761–1783).
		The Transfiguration (1827–29) and the Trinity Cathedrals (1828–1835) were both designed by Vasily Stasov.
		The Alexander Nevsky Monastery, intended to house the relics of St Alexander Nevsky, contains two cathedrals and several smaller churches in various styles.
	www.aboutsociology.com /sociology/Leningrad (4060 words)

	Stasov ( - ) Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
		Vladimir Stasov on The Basic Principles Of The New Russian Musical School
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		Find in a Library: Vladimir Stasov and Russian national culture
	www.wwar.com /masters/s/stasov.html (64 words)

	Metroland Online - Movie Reviews
		The diplomat, who represents European snobbery, pooh-poohs nativist Russian art and goes into rapture over French sculpture and Dutch portraiture.
		“Not bad,” is all he’ll concede when entering Vasily Stasov’s staggeringly beautiful Armorial Hall, which is being set for a royal banquet.
		The diplomat is shooed away by the waiters, and throughout, the two travelers must keep a swift pace as they wander from one palatial room to the next, out of place and out of time.
	www.metroland.net /back_issues/vol_26_no20/movie_reviews.html (1078 words)

	- The Hermitage - The History of the Museum -
		The restoration work under Vasily Stasov (1769-1848) and Alexander
		Briullov (1798-1877) was completed for the most part by the spring of
		after the fire of 1837 by Vasily Stasov in keeping with the plan of Ras-
	hermitage.informbureau.com /the_history.htm (1619 words)

	World Monuments Fund - Alexander Palace - History of the Alexander Palace
		After its initial construction, the Palace remained unchanged until 1826.
		At that time, soon after the beginning of the reign of Nicholas I, neoclassicist architect Vasily Stasov undertook renovations to the interior of the southwest wing, which contained the Tsar's private apartments.
		In 1837, Nicholas commissioned renovations to the Crimson Drawing Room, in the palace's central enfilade, from architect Konstantin Ton, a leading exponent of the Russian national style, who drew his inspiration from medieval Russian architecture.
	www.alexanderpalace.org /wmfreport/history.html (1517 words)

	World Wide Web Virtual Library - Russian History Index - Cultural
		A magnificent group of architects, sculptorsand painters brought the desires of their royal clients to fruition here.
		In Tzarskoje Selo the full range of artistic styles is represented, from the Baroque (in buildings by Bartolomeo Francesco Rastrelli) and Classical eras (buildings by Charles Cameron, Giacomo Quarenghi, Vasily Stasov and others).
		Imperial rulers from Catherine I to Nicholas II have left their mark.
	vlib.iue.it /hist-russia/cultural.html (1333 words)

	ELIAN TRAVEL / St. Petersburg Churches, Monasteries, Cathedrals
		Transfiguration Cathedral - One of the most visited cathedrals in the Northern Capital, historic Savior of the Transfiguration Cathedral (1827-29) rises above Transfiguration Ploshchad close to Liteyny Prospect.
		Trinity Cathedral - The large blue-domed Trinity Cathedral (1828-35) located a short walk across the footbridge from St. Nicholas Naval Cathedral is a fine example of classical edifice built by the renowned Russian architect Vasily Stasov.
		Vladimir Mother of God Icon Church - Completed in 1783, beautiful and historic Vladimir Mother of God Icon Church is one of the oldest and most unique churches in St. Petersburg.
	www.loverussianwife.com /travel/stpete/sights/churches.htm (396 words)

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