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The Peter and Paul Cathedral in Saint Petersburg is the most celebrated work by Domenico Trezzini (image, 1896–97).
Aerial view of the Peter and Paul Cathedral (image, 2016)
Aerial view of the Peter and Paul Cathedral (image, 2016)

Domenico Trezzini (Russian: Андрей Якимович Трезин, romanized: Andrey Yakimovich Trezin; c. 1670 – 1734)[1][2] was a Swiss architect who elaborated the Petrine Baroque style of Russian architecture.[3]

  1. ^ "Trezzini, Domenico - Treccani". Treccani (in Italian).
  2. ^ Biographie, Deutsche. "Trezzini, Domenico - Deutsche Biographie". www.deutsche-biographie.de (in German).
  3. ^ "Biography of Domenico Trezzini, architect in St. Petersburg". www.saint-petersburg.com.

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the Petrine era remaining in Saint Petersburg. It was designed by Domenico Trezzini and Theodor Schwertfeger and built from 1722 to 1744. The three-story...

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restrained Petrine Baroque style, which he learned from his peer Domenico Trezzini. He has been described as "the first professionally trained Russian...

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Saint Petersburg State University

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on Universitetskaya Embankment of the Bolshaya Neva, designed by Domenico Trezzini and originally built as the Palace of Peter II of Russia. The New...

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Gulf of Finland

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Anichkov Bridge

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supports lying just above the Fontanka River. It was designed by Domenico Trezzini. Nothing remains of this first bridge. As the city grew and river...

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List of architects

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Baroque architecture

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