Agate Rooms
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The Agate Rooms are an ornate suite of Neoclassical interiors in the Catherine Palace at Tsarskoye Selo, famed for their rich agate decoration and association with the Russian imperial court.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Agate Rooms canonical | 2 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Neoclassical interior
ⓘ
historic interior ⓘ suite of rooms ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Neoclassical architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Catherine II of Russia
ⓘ
surface form:
Catherine the Great
Imperial Court of Russia ⓘ
surface form:
Russian imperial court
|
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
example of late 18th-century Russian Neoclassicism
ⓘ
symbol of imperial luxury ⓘ |
| decorativeMaterial |
agate
ⓘ
semi-precious stones ⓘ |
| function |
ceremonial space
ⓘ
private imperial apartments ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Agate Hall
ⓘ
adjacent drawing rooms ⓘ |
| heritageContext |
Russian imperial residence
ⓘ
Tsarskoye Selo State Museum of Fine Arts and Historic Monuments ⓘ
surface form:
Tsarskoye Selo palace complex
|
| interiorType | palace interior ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Catherine Palace
ⓘ
Pushkin, Saint Petersburg ⓘ Russia ⓘ Tsarskoye Selo ⓘ second floor of Catherine Palace (approximate) ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with Russian emperors
ⓘ
ornate Neoclassical design ⓘ rich agate decoration ⓘ |
| partOf |
Catherine Palace interiors
ⓘ
Tsarskoye Selo State Museum of Fine Arts and Historic Monuments ⓘ
surface form:
State Museum-Preserve Tsarskoye Selo (museum collection)
|
| period | 18th century ⓘ |
| tourismAttraction |
Tsarskoye Selo State Museum of Fine Arts and Historic Monuments
ⓘ
surface form:
Tsarskoye Selo museum-reserve
|
| usedAs |
reception rooms
ⓘ
state apartments ⓘ |
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