Mikhailovsky Palace

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Mikhailovsky Palace is a grand neoclassical former imperial residence in Saint Petersburg that now serves as the main building of the State Russian Museum.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former imperial residence
museum building
neoclassical building
palace
architect Carlo Rossi
architecturalStyle Neoclassical architecture
category Buildings and structures of the Russian Empire period
Houses completed in 1825
Neoclassical architecture in Saint Petersburg
Palaces in Saint Petersburg
Royal residences in Russia
city St. Petersburg
surface form: Saint Petersburg
commissionedBy Paul I of Russia
surface form: Emperor Paul I of Russia
commissionedFor Grand Duke Michael Pavlovich of Russia
constructionEnd 1825
constructionStart 1819
country Russia
floorCount 3
formerUse imperial residence
hasCollection Russian art
decorative arts
paintings
sculpture
hasFunction art museum building
hasPart courtyard
enfilade of state rooms
grand staircase
main façade on Arts Square
hasTouristAttractionType art museum
historic site
heritageDesignation cultural heritage monument of federal significance in Russia
inception 1819
languageOfName Russian
locatedIn Arts Square ensemble
surface form: Arts Square

St. Petersburg
surface form: Saint Petersburg
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Tsentralny District of Saint Petersburg
surface form: Tsentralny District, Saint Petersburg
locatedInTimeZone UTC+3
material stone
namedAfter Grand Duke Michael Pavlovich of Russia
nativeName Mikhailovsky Palace self-linksurface differs
surface form: Михайловский дворец
openingDate 1825
operator Russian Museum
surface form: State Russian Museum
ownedBy Russia
surface form: Russian Federation
partOf Russian Museum
surface form: State Russian Museum
significantEvent transfer to the State Russian Museum in the late 19th century
use main building of the State Russian Museum

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Mikhailovsky Castle alsoKnownAs Mikhailovsky Palace
Russian Museum hasPart Mikhailovsky Palace
Russian Museum headquartersLocation Mikhailovsky Palace
this entity surface form: Mikhailovsky Garden
Mikhailovsky Palace nativeName Mikhailovsky Palace self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Михайловский дворец
Carlo Rossi notableWork Mikhailovsky Palace