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Ivan Yegorovich Starov (Russian: Ива́н Его́рович Старо́в; 23 February 1745 – 17 April 1808) was a Russian architect from St. Petersburg who devised the master plans for Yaroslavl, Voronezh, Pskov, Dnipro, Mykolaiv, and many other towns in Russia and Ukraine.
Russian architect. Learn about this topic in these articles: contribution to Neoclassicism. In Western architecture: Russia. …were Vasily Ivanovich Bazhenov and Ivan Yegorovich Starov, both of whom studied in Paris under de Wailly in the 1760s, bringing back to Russia the most-advanced Neoclassical ideas.
1783 – 1789. Architect: Ivan Starov The Tauride Palace was built by Ivan Starov, the recognized master of classical design for Prince Grigorii Potemkin of Tauris—allegedly the Empress’s secret consort. Catherine the Great bestowed the title of Prince of Tauris on Grigorii Potemkin after his annexation of Cr.
Biography of STAROV, Ivan (b. 1745, St. Petersburg, d. 1808, St. Petersburg) in the Web Gallery of Art, a searchable image collection and database of European art and architecture (200-1900)
Pella, designed by Ivan Starov, was the largest Russian imperial palace of the period, and more complex in composition than anything in Russia. According to the design, the core palace was to be encircled with eight auxiliary residences and sixteen smaller service buildings in Palladian style, connected with double-colonnaded galleries.
Ivan Yegorovich Starov was a Russian architect from Saint St. Petersburg who devised the master plans for Yaroslavl, Voronezh, Pskov, Dnipropetrovsk, Mykolaiv, and many other towns in Russia and Ukraine.
Starov, Ivan Yegorovich (1745–1808). Russian architect. Russian architect. A pupil of de Wailly (1762–8), he introduced a sophisticated French Neo-Classicism to his native land, notably with his church and belfry at Nikolskoe (1774–6—partly destroyed) and the Tauride Palace, St Petersburg (from 1783), with its grand Catherine Hall ...
