Bronze Horseman

statue by Falconet

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In St. Petersburg: Admiralty Side
…of Peter, known as the Bronze Horseman, created in 1782 by Étienne Falconet. Near the Senate and Synod buildings to the south rises the Neoclassical front of the Horse Guards Riding School, or Manezh (1804–07); beyond, dominating the south side of St. Isaac’s Square, is the cathedral of the same…
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