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    Auguste de Montferrand (French: [ogyst də mɔ̃fɛʁɑ̃]; Russian: Огюст Монферран, romanized: Ogyust Monferran; January 23, 1786 – July 10, 1858) was a French...
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  • France Montferrand-le-Château, a commune in the department of Doubs, France Auguste de Montferrand (1786–1858), French neoclassical architect Hadrien de Montferrand...
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    Saint Isaac's Cathedral (category Auguste de Montferrand buildings and structures)
    French-born architect Auguste de Montferrand (1786–1858), who had studied in the atelier of Napoleon's designer, Charles Percier. Montferrand's design was criticised...
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    Monument to Nicholas I (category Auguste de Montferrand buildings and structures)
    in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It was created by French sculptor Auguste de Montferrand and unveiled on July 7  [O.S. June 25] , 1859, the six-meter statue...
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    Karl Ivanovich Rossi and Auguste de Montferrand, gradually transformed Saint Petersburg into an "Empire Town". Montferrand not only created some of the...
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    the square stands the Alexander Column (1830–1834), designed by Auguste de Montferrand. This red granite column (the tallest of its kind in the world)...
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    Alexander Column (category Auguste de Montferrand buildings and structures)
    The Alexander Column was designed by the French-born architect Auguste de Montferrand, built between 1830 and 1834 with Swiss-born architect Antonio Adamini...
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    of the great fair to an Empire style design by Agustín de Betancourt and Auguste de Montferrand in 1822; the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, designed in the...
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  • (Russia) is completed to an 1818 design by Auguste de Montferrand. Trinity Church (Oslo) in Norway, designed by Alexis de Chateauneuf and Wilhelm von Hanno, is...
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    Pevchesky Bridge (category Auguste de Montferrand buildings and structures)
    wooden bridge on the site was designed by the French architect Auguste de Montferrand; it was inaugurated in 1834. The first pedestrians to cross the...
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    Lobanov-Rostovsky Palace (category Auguste de Montferrand buildings and structures)
    Neoclassical or Empire style building is an early work of the architect Auguste de Montferrand. The triangular building faces Admiralty Garden, Voznesensky Avenue...
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    squares) Vasily Stasov (Moscow Triumphal Gate, Trinity Cathedral) Auguste de Montferrand (Saint Isaac's Cathedral, Alexander Column) In 1810, Alexander I...
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  • Professor Péan for the creation of the first shoulder prosthesis Auguste de Montferrand (1786–1858), architect José María Luis Mora (1794–1850), Mexican...
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    Cathedral, including details of the bust to the cathedral's architect Auguste de Montferrand Friezes in the main façade of Saint Michael's Castle Pedestal of...
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    Nizhny Novgorod Fair (category Auguste de Montferrand buildings and structures)
    ("Новоярмарочный")". sobory.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2017-05-25. Alexandre Dumas, De Paris à Astrakan ou Voyage en Russie, 1858, Munro-Butler-Johnstone, Henry...
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    Kazan Cathedral, Saint Petersburg (category Auguste de Montferrand buildings and structures)
    1837, Boris Orlovsky designed two bronze statues of Kutuzov and of Barclay de Tolly which stand in front of the cathedral. In 1876 the Kazan demonstration...
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    successfully raised in the summer of 1836 by the French architect Auguste de Montferrand and placed on a stone pedestal. The broken slab alone is nearly...
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    Alexander Brullov The Alexander Column at the Palace Square, by Auguste de Montferrand An interior of Kazan Cathedral, Saint Petersburg, by Andrey Voronikhin...
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    Neo-Renaissance in his works. In Russia, the style was pioneered by Auguste de Montferrand in the Demidov House (1835), the first in Saint Petersburg to take...
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    Charles Percier (category Prix de Rome for architecture)
    atelier, a teaching studio or workshop. One of Percier's pupils, Auguste de Montferrand, designed Saint Isaac's Cathedral in St Petersburg for Tsar Alexander...
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    parishioner of the church was Auguste de Montferrand, who would go on to build the Saint Isaac's Cathedral. Auguste de Montferrand married in the church and...
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    House (1817–1820) on the west side of the square was designed by Auguste de Montferrand. It may be described as an Empire style building that has an eight-column...
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    of Communications. He recruited and trained such architects as Auguste de Montferrand and Leo Carboniere. In 1811–1813, Betancourt built Saint Petersburg's...
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    Petersburg, Russia, one of the first domes with an iron frame, by Auguste de Montferrand (1786–1858). William Allen, Historian of the Capitol, described...
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    Great who had been born on the feast day of that saint. Designed by Auguste de Montferrand, the cathedral is a masterpiece of the late classicism, built between...
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    lost the contest for the best project of St. Isaac's Cathedral to Auguste de Montferrand, he sold his grandiose design to the municipal authorities of Rybinsk...
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    Catherinehof (category Auguste de Montferrand buildings and structures)
    Ekaterinhof or Catherinehof (Russian: Екатеринго́ф < German: Katharinenhof "Catherine's Court") is a historic island park that began as an 18 century empress's...
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    Alexander Column in 1832 and 1834, before the Winter Palace with Auguste de Montferrand. The logistical preparation for this project took four years. Adamini...
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  • general (d. 1827) 1783 – Stendhal, French novelist (d. 1842) 1786 – Auguste de Montferrand, French-Russian architect, designed Saint Isaac's Cathedral and...
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    Monrepos Park (category Auguste de Montferrand buildings and structures)
    obelisk commemorating her brothers slain in the Napoleonic wars. Auguste de Montferrand, Andreas Shtakenshneider and Gotthelf Borup also designed pavilions...
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