Russian Baroque

GPTKB entity

Statements (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf architectural style
gptkbp:characterizedBy ornate decoration
gptkbp:culturalSignificance political statement
artistic innovation
symbol of imperial power
religious expression
expression_of_Russian_identity
reflection_of_Western_influence
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Russia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Russian Baroque
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:European_Baroque
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Bartolomeo_Rastrelli
gptkb:Rise_of_the_Russian_Empire
Integration of Western architectural techniques
Cultural_exchanges_with_Europe
Peter_the_Great's_reforms
Development_of_Russian_art
Saint_Petersburg_architecture
Catherine_the_Great's_patronage
Construction_of_Saint_Petersburg
Influence_on_later_Russian_architecture
Legacy_in_modern_Russian_architecture
Promotion_of_arts_and_culture_in_Russia
Establishment_of_Russian_Orthodox_Church_architecture
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Peter_and_Paul_Cathedral
gptkb:Kazan_Cathedral
gptkb:Winter_Palace
gptkb:Church_of_the_Savior_on_Blood
Smolny Cathedral
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Naryshkin_Baroque
gptkb:Neoclassicism
Rococo
gptkbp:style frescoes
grand scale
symmetrical layouts
use of color
sculptural elements
dome structures
gold leaf decoration
elaborate facades
gptkbp:timePeriod 17th to 18th century