S. V. Efimov, T. F. Boitsova et al.

Oranienbaumskie chteniia: Sbornik nauchnykh statei i publikatsii. Vypusk I: Epokha Petra Velikogo (Oranienbaum Readings: Collection of Scholarly Articles and Publications. Issue I: The Age of Peter the Great)

St. Petersburg: Oranienbaum, 2001. Pb. Authors write on art-historical, architectural, and historical subjects: landscape architecture of the baroque period as seen at Oranienbaum, Strelna, and Peterhof; reconstructing interiors of the early eighteenth century on the basis of written documents; the fountains of the lower park of Oranienbaum Palace ensemble; Peter the Great’s trip through Europe as described by French diplomats; influence of ancient Rome on the forms of triumphal celebrations in St. Petersburg; Peter the Great in the memoirs of an English bishop, and others. 282 pp., 5 3/8 x 8 ins., pb., Rus. Item #458

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