Petrogradsky District in Sankt-Peterburg, Leningrad Oblast, Russia — Россия (Eastern Europe or Northern Asia)
Monument to Peter I
Photographed by Charles Berman, December 2, 2021
1. Monument to Peter I Marker
Основателю великого града Российского
Имератору Петру Первому
от итальянского скульптора Карло Растрелли
и от русского художника Михаила Шемякина
1991 год
Отлита в америке
Российский Император
Петр
this page online
дар санкт петербургу русского художника
Михаила Шемякина (CША)
В работе использована прижизненная маска
Петра I, исполненная в 1719 году скульптором
Бартоломео Карло Растрелли
Архитекторы В.Бухаев,
Photographed by Charles Berman, December 2, 2021
2. Monument to Peter I Marker
To the founder of the great city, Russian Emperor Peter the First, from the Italian sculptor Carlo Rastrelli and from the Russian artist Mihail Chemiakin. 1991. Cast in America.
Russian Emperor Peter I. Gift to St. Petersburg from Russian artist Mihail Chemiakin. In the work, a life mask of Peter I, made in 1719 by the sculptor Carlo Rastrelli is used. Architects V. Bukhaev, A. Vasilyev. Statue cast by the American firm Tallix. Monument opened on 7 June, 1991.
Erected 1991.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical date for this entry is June 7, 1991.
Location. 59° 57.009′ N,
Photographed by Charles Berman, December 2, 2021
3. Monument to Peter I Marker
Regionally, it is in Europe and on the Pacific Rim. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Soviet Union and also the Russian Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Platz-Mayorsky House (about 150 meters away, measured in a direct line); Carthouse (about 150 meters away in Sankt-Peterburg); 1924 and 1975 Floods (approx. 0.7 kilometers away); 1824 Flood (approx. 0.7 kilometers away); 1752, 1777 and 1788 Floods (approx. 0.7 kilometers away); Kulikov Vladimir Evgenievich (approx. 1.3 kilometers away); Shell traces (approx. 2.3 kilometers away); S. Shustov 19th Century Architecture (approx. 2.4 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sankt-Peterburg.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 9, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 26, 2024, by Charles Berman of Binghamton, New York. This page has been viewed 99 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 26, 2024, by Charles Berman of Binghamton, New York. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
