Chinese Palace
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The Chinese Palace is an 18th-century Rococo-style pavilion in the Oranienbaum (Lomonosov) palace-and-park ensemble near St. Petersburg, renowned for its ornate interiors and chinoiserie decoration.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Rococo pavilion
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cultural heritage monument ⓘ palace ⓘ |
| architect | Antonio Rinaldi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Rococo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
chinoiserie ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1768 ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| hasArtStyle |
Chinese-inspired decorative motifs
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European Rococo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInteriorDecoration |
chinoiserie panels
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lacquered surfaces ⓘ marble floors ⓘ ornate stucco work ⓘ painted silk wallpapers ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Chinese Cabinet
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Glass Beaded Salon NERFINISHED ⓘ Hall of Muses NERFINISHED ⓘ central enfilade of rooms ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
UNESCO World Heritage Site “Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments”
NERFINISHED
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World Heritage Site component ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | federal cultural heritage monument of Russia ⓘ |
| inception | 18th century ⓘ |
| languageOfOfficialName | Russian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lomonosov
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oranienbaum palace-and-park ensemble NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Saint Petersburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Gulf of Finland coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
brick
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stone ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Saint Petersburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
exceptionally well-preserved Rococo interiors
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extensive chinoiserie decoration ⓘ unique glass bead embroidery panels in the Glass Beaded Salon ⓘ |
| officialName | Китайский дворец NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| operator | Peterhof State Museum-Reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Russian Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Oranienbaum (Lomonosov) palace-and-park ensemble NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patron | Catherine the Great NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roofMaterial | metal ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
major restoration in late 20th century
ⓘ
restoration after World War II damage ⓘ |
| situatedWithin | Leningrad Oblast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startDate | 1762 ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| use | museum ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Lomonosov