Atlanty i kariatidy Peterburga
Illustrations and maps
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There are more than 300 buildings in St.Petersburg, which are decorated with figures of atlantes and caryatids. This unique collection includes the world-famed atlantes of the New Hermitage, but some are unknown even to the inhabitants of the city. The given book is the study of the history of these unique works of sculpture and architecture, their peculiarities, the masters, who created them in different historical periods. The author of the publication is Pavel Matveiev, a well-known Russian historian.
