Georg Friedrich Veldten
Georg Friedrich Veldten , Russian Ю́рий Матве́евич Фе́льтен - Jurij Matwejewitsch Felten (* 1730 in Saint Petersburg ; † 14 June 1801 ibid) was the court architect of the Russian Empress Catherine the Great .
Works
- Alexander Institute (St. Petersburg) for the education of civil daughters
- Armenian Church of St. Catherine (St. Petersburg)
- Old Hermitage (St. Petersburg)
- The famous iron grating in the Summer Garden (Saint Petersburg)
- Stone Island Palace ( Kamennoostrowskij Dworez ) for Crown Prince Paul
- Chesmensk Palace
- Chesmensk Church
- Church of the Nativity of John the Baptist (Церковь Рождества Иоанна Предтечи), 1776–1778, on Kamenny Island in St. Petersburg
literature
- Veldten . In: Heinrich August Pierer , Julius Löbe (Hrsg.): Universal Lexicon of the Present and the Past . 4th edition. tape 18 . Altenburg 1864, p. 389 ( zeno.org ).
- B. Vvedensky et al: Bolshaya sovetskaya enziklopedija: Tom 44 . Isd-wo Bolschaja sovetskaja enziklopedija, Moscow 1956, p. 593 (Russian)
Web links
Commons : Georg Friedrich Veldten - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Drawings by Yuri Felten in the online catalog of the Architekturmuseum der Technische Universität Berlin
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Veldten, Georg Friedrich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Felten, Yuri Matveevich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian-German architect; Court architect of the Russian Empress Catherine the Great |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1730 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | St. Petersburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 14, 1801 |
| Place of death | St. Petersburg |