Patersen_View_of_Dvortsovaya_Square_from_Nevsky_Prospekt_(oil)_1801.jpg - Wikipedia

Summary

Author

Benjamin Patersen (–1815)
Alternative names	Benjamin Paterssen
Description	Swedish-Russian painter, drawer and engraver
Date of birth/death	1748 / 1750	1815
Location of birth/death	Varberg	Saint Petersburg
Work period	1768 –1815
Work location	Saint Petersburg
Authority file	: Q4346880 VIAF : 292285760 ISNI : 0000000397204992 ULAN : 500012496 LCCN : nr2003032170 GND : 119109581 WorldCat

Object type

painting

Description

Saint Petersburg (Russia), Nevsky Prospekt . “View of Palace Square and Winter Palace from the beginning of Nevsky Prospect”

Date

1801

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 64 cm (25.1 in); width: 99 cm (38.9 in)

Collection

Hermitage Museum

	Native name	Государственный Эрмитаж
	Location	Saint Petersburg
	Coordinates	59° 56′ 26″ N, 30° 18′ 49″ E
	Established	1764
	Website	hermitagemuseum.org
	Authority file	: Q132783 VIAF : 128956287 ISNI : 000000041800742X LCCN : n79100241 NLA : 35139924 OSM : 8092294 WorldCat

Object history

1950: transferred to Hermitage from Russian Museum

Source/Photographer

http://www.arthermitage.org

Other versions

see author's variant File:Palace Square - Benjamin Patersen.jpg

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