18th Century

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  • Nicola Michetti

    Despite his rivalry with Johann Friedrich Braunstein, Nicola (Niccolò) Michetti still managed to do a great deal during his five years in Russia. He was born in Rome circa 1675 and studied under the ...

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  • Johann Friedrich Braunstein

    After the death of Andreas Schlüter in 1714, his work was taken over by his student, Johann Friedrich Braunstein, whom he had had invited to Russia in 1713. Braunstein initially worked for Schlüter a...

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  • Andreas Schlüter

    Andreas Schlüter was a leading German master and court architect to the kings of Prussia. He came to Russia in 1713 at the age of fifty-two, at the instigation of James David Bruce, a Scottish milita...

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  • Georg Friedrich von Veldten

    Architect. Born in St Petersburg in the family of a German immigrant called Georg Veldten (1730). Worked for the Chancellery of Construction (from 1762). Designed the Old Hermitage, Çesme Palace, Çes...

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