Bartolomeo Rastrelli

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Bartolomeo Rastrelli was an 18th-century Italian-born Russian architect renowned for his lavish Baroque designs, including many of St. Petersburg’s most famous palaces.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Italian architect
Russian architect
architect
person
activeIn Governorate of Courland
surface form: Courland

St. Petersburg
surface form: Saint Petersburg

Tsarskoye Selo
birthName Bartolomeo Rastrelli self-linksurface differs
surface form: Bartolomeo Francesco Rastrelli
citizenship Russian Empire
countryOfBirth France
countryOfDeath Russian Empire
dateOfBirth 1700-01-01
dateOfDeath 1771-04-29
employer Empress Anna of Russia
Elizabeth of Russia
surface form: Empress Elizabeth of Russia

Imperial Court of Russia
surface form: Imperial Russian court
era 18th century
ethnicOrigin Italian
familyName Rastrelli
father Carlo Bartolomeo Rastrelli
fieldOfWork architecture
genre palace architecture
givenName Bartolomeo
influenced Russian Baroque architecture
influencedBy Italian Baroque
Baroque
surface form: Western European Baroque
languageOfWork Italian
Russian
movement Baroque
Elizabethan Baroque
Late Baroque
nationality Italian-born
notableFor creating the distinctive Elizabethan Baroque style in Russia
designing imperial palaces in Saint Petersburg
notableWork Anichkov Palace
Catherine Palace
Jelgava Palace
Mariinsky Palace
surface form: Mariinsky Palace (early designs and influence)

Rundāle Palace
Smolny Cathedral
surface form: Smolny Convent

Stroganov Palace
Vorontsov Palace (St. Petersburg)
Winter Palace
placeOfBirth Paris
placeOfDeath St. Petersburg
surface form: Saint Petersburg
positionHeld Chief architect of the Imperial Court of Russia
residence St. Petersburg
surface form: Saint Petersburg
style lavish Baroque
ornate architectural composition
workedWith Carlo Bartolomeo Rastrelli

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Catherine Palace in Tsarskoye Selo architect Bartolomeo Rastrelli
Grand Palace architect Bartolomeo Rastrelli
subject surface form: Grand Palace (Peterhof)
Smolny Cathedral architect Bartolomeo Rastrelli
Stroganov Palace architect Bartolomeo Rastrelli
this entity surface form: Francesco Bartolomeo Rastrelli
Tsarskoye Selo architect Bartolomeo Rastrelli
Winter Palace architect Bartolomeo Rastrelli
Elizabeth of Russia architectEmployed Bartolomeo Rastrelli
Bartolomeo Rastrelli birthName Bartolomeo Rastrelli self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Bartolomeo Francesco Rastrelli
Peterhof Palace designedBy Bartolomeo Rastrelli
Tsarina Elizabeth of Russia employedArchitect Bartolomeo Rastrelli
subject surface form: Elizabeth of Russia
Smolny Cathedral hasArchitect Bartolomeo Rastrelli