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Maxim Vorobyov: sketches and drawings

Quays and cathedrals of St Petersburg · 1787–1855

Maxim Vorobyov (1787–1855): quays and cathedrals of st petersburg. SketchMap Atlas shows 2 sketches by Maxim Vorobyov on the world map, each placed where it was drawn.

Russian Romantic landscape painter and professor at the Imperial Academy of Arts in St Petersburg. He travelled to Palestine and Constantinople and painted luminous watercolours and oils of the Neva embankments, cathedrals and parks, training a generation of Russian landscape painters.

Sketches by Maxim Vorobyov and where they were drawn

View of Kazan Cathedral — Maxim Vorobyov, 1810View of Kazan Cathedral
1810 · 📍 Kazan Cathedral, St Petersburg
Quay with Sphinxes on the Neva — Maxim Vorobyov, 1835Quay with Sphinxes on the Neva
1835 · 📍 Universitetskaya Embankment, St Petersburg

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Who was Maxim Vorobyov?

Russian Romantic landscape painter and professor at the Imperial Academy of Arts in St Petersburg.

Where did Maxim Vorobyov draw?

St Petersburg. Every sketch is shown on the map at the place where it was made.

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The works on SketchMap Atlas are watercolour.

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