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The Saltykov Mansion (дом Салтыкова, особняк Салтыкова, Palais Soltikoff) is a Neoclassical palace situated between Palace Embankment and Millionnaya Street in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It was built to the design of Giacomo Quarenghi in the 1780s. A few months before her death, Catherine the Great presented the edifice to Prince Nikolai Saltykov, the tutor of her eldest grandsons.

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Saltykov Mansion

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30°19′50″E / 59.946189°N 30.330473°E / 59.946189; 30.330473 The Saltykov Mansion (дом Салтыкова, особняк Салтыкова, Palais Soltikoff) is a Neoclassical...

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Palace Embankment

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Bridge [ru] Summer Garden Upper Swan Bridge No. 2 — Mansion of Ivan Betskoy [ru] No. 4 — Saltykov Mansion No. 5/1 (Millionnaya st.) — the Marble Palace, built...

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List of buildings and structures in Saint Petersburg

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Monplaisir Palace Peterhof Grand Palace Saint Michael's Castle Saltykov Mansion Shuvalov Mansion Stroganov Palace Summer Palace Summer Palace of Peter the...

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Dorothea de Ficquelmont

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Dolly's husband was appointed Austrian Ambassador in Russia. The Saltykov Mansion was rented by the Austrian Government as the Austrian Embassy. Dolly's...

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Outline of Saint Petersburg

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Palace Monplaisir Palace Peterhof Grand Palace Saint Michael's Castle Saltykov Mansion Shuvalov Palace Stroganov Palace Summer Palace Summer Palace of Peter...

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Karl Ludwig von Ficquelmont

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and became influential on the politics of Emperor Nicholas I. The Saltykov Mansion that was the Austrian Embassy had been described as a "place of wisdom...

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Anna Matyushkina

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Tsarevich Pavel Petrovich and his newly appointed tutor Ivan Saltykov, telling the stuednt that Saltykov was sent to spy on him for his mother, as he desired...

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Ryazan Oblast

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(1899–1964), bass opera singer Yakov Polonsky (1819–1898), writer Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin (1826–1889), satirist Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918–2008), writer...

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Alexander Suvorov

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with Suvorov, but with Ivan Saltykov. There was inactivity in Wallachia after Suvorov's initial capture of Turtukaya; Saltykov did not take advantage of...

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Pyotr Rumyantsev

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author Related architecture: Rumyantsev Zadunaysky Mansion, built in 1782. Nikolai Rumyantsev's mansion on English Quay, St. Petersburg Rumyantsev Residence...

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Leon Trotsky

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Trotsky as "Little Judas" (Iudushka, based on the character from Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin's novel The Golovlyov Family), a "scoundrel" and a "swine". The...

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List of Penguin Classics

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Legend: Selections by Jacobus de Voragine The Golovlyov Family by Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin The Good Apprentice by Iris Murdoch The Good Person of Szechwan...

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Alexander Ostrovsky

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things it described were typical for the 14th-century France. Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin was aware of that too: "For [the West European readership] I...

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Peter Tekeli

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Catherine the Great. He retired in 1790, and died two years later in his mansion at Novomirgorod. The Tekeli family emigrated to the Kingdom of Hungary...

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Emma Harris

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saw her performance in a circus. Entertainer Yevgeniy Tolsky (Nikolai Saltykov), former lover of Miss Assi, was terribly jealous of her new banker lover...

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Central House of Officers of the Russian Army

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today Suvorov Square, the country estate of Count Vladimir Semyonovich Saltykov was built. In 1802, the building which now houses the cultural center was...

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Swan Canal

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wing of the Marble Palace, and the Betskoy [ru] and the Saltykov Mansions. The Betskoy Mansion, now the home of the Saint Petersburg State Institute of...

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