page_title: Neoclassical architecture in Russia
hierarchical_section_title: Neoclassical architecture in Russia
caption_attribution_description: Варианты портрета находятся в Государственном Русском музее (1783), В Новосибирской областной картинной галерее (1783), в Киевском музее русского искусства (ок. 1783); копия (вариант?) – в Пензенской областной картинной галерее имени К. А. Савицкого.
context_page_description: Neoclassical architecture in Russia developed in the second half of the 18th century, especially after Catherine the Great succeeded to the throne on June 28, 1762, becoming Empress of Russia. Neoclassical architecture developed in many Russian cities, first of all St. Petersburg, which was undergoing its transformation into a modern capital throughout the reign of Catherine II.
context_section_description: Neoclassical architecture in Russia developed in the second half of the 18th century, especially after Catherine the Great succeeded to the throne on June 28, 1762, becoming Empress of Russia. Neoclassical architecture developed in many Russian cities, first of all St. Petersburg, which was undergoing its transformation into a modern capital throughout the reign of Catherine II.
caption: Portrait of Catherine II by Dmitry Levitsky, early 1780s
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