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Designs for the Riding School of the Horse Guards, St. Petersburg: Elevations
652024 Designs for the Riding School of the Horse Guards, St. Petersburg: Elevations, Section and Ground Plan, (pen and grey ink and watercolour) by Quarenghi, Giacomo (1744-1817); 17.1x23.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Designs for the Riding School of the Horse Guards, St. Petersburg: Elevations, Section and Ground Plan. Giacomo Quarenghi (1744-1817). Pen and grey ink and watercolour. 17.1 x 23.5cm. The St. Petersburg Riding School was built for Paul I in 1804-7.); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22795940
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042012upload 1800s 1804 1807 18th Century Painting Architectural Feature Background People British Art British Art On Paper Bystander Central London Early 19th Century Early Nineteenth Century Front Greater London Grey Ink Hand Writing Hand Written Horse Guards Horse Guards Parade In Ink Ink Drawing Italian Art Italian Artist Language Palladian Pediment Portico Riding School Section St Petersburg Symmetrical Symmetry Giacomo Quarenghi Quarenghi
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The print captures a stunning piece of architectural design titled "Designs for the Riding School of the Horse Guards, St. Petersburg: Elevations". Created by Italian artist Giacomo Quarenghi in the early 19th century, this pen and grey ink watercolor showcases his impeccable attention to detail. Measuring at 17.1 x 23.5 cm, this artwork depicts elevations, sections, and ground plans of the St. Petersburg Riding School built for Paul I between 1804-1807. The grandeur of the building's exterior is evident with its Palladian style and symmetrical facade. In this outdoor scene from nineteenth-century Russia, a man can be seen writing on what appears to be an architectural feature near the entrance. Other bystanders are present in the background as they go about their day. Quarenghi's skillful use of ink brings life to every stroke on paper, highlighting both form and function in his designs. The fine art print showcases not only his talent but also provides insight into British art during that period. This image transports viewers back in time to witness a moment when architecture was celebrated as an art form itself. It serves as a testament to Quarenghi's mastery and continues to inspire admiration for centuries-old craftsmanship.
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