1726 - 1750
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After the death of Catherine I in 1727 the Saari Grange carried over Tsesarevna Elizabeth (Yelizaveta) Petrovna according to the ... | | | | | | |
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According to the census of 1732 fourty eight officials were registered at Tsarskoye Selo. 88 peasant homesteads were at the Kuzminskaya Quarter and about 600 people lived in these peasant homesteads ... | According to the census of 1732 fourty eight officials were registered at Tsarskoye Selo. 88 peasant homesteads were at the Kuzminskaya Quarter and about 600 people lived in these peasant homesteads.
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May. The laying of the foundation stone of the Znamenskaya Church (the Church of the Holy Sign) it was built in 1747, according to the design by M.G. Zemtsov ... | | | | | | |
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25 November. Tsarckoye Selo has become the official summer residence of Russian tsars in the connection with Empress Elizabeth's accession to the ... | | 25 November. Tsarckoye Selo has become the official summer residence of Russian tsars in the connection with Empress Elizabeth's accession to the throne.
Persons Elizaveta Petrovna, Empress
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Rebuilding the estate manor (with the aim to enlarge it) was begun under the direction of A.V. Kvasov and S.I. ... | | | | | | |
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3 February. Celebrations devoted to returning the Empress Elizabeth from Moscow after the coronation took place. Water came to Tsarskoye Selo from Vittolovo springs through a chanal. The works were done to the design by the engineer I ... | | 3 February. Celebrations devoted to returning the Empress Elizabeth from Moscow after the coronation took place. Water came to Tsarskoye Selo from Vittolovo springs through a chanal. The works were done to the design by the engineer I. Zverev. Four deer were presented by Count Aleksei Razumovsky to Elizabeth and fourty two deer were brought into the Tsarskoye Selo Menagerie from the Olonets Gubernia.
Persons Elizaveta Petrovna, Empress Razumovsky Alexey Grigorievich, Count Zverev, I.
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8 August. The ceremonial laying of the foundation stone of the Palace Church of the Resurrection of Christ took place in the presence of Empress Elizabeth Petrovna ... | | 8 August. The ceremonial laying of the foundation stone of the Palace Church of the Resurrection of Christ took place in the presence of Empress Elizabeth Petrovna. 732 citizens including builders and persons of the priestly dignity with families as well as the court staff lived in Tsarskoye Selo permanently (besides the troops).
Persons Elizaveta Petrovna, Empress
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May. The celebratory transferring of the Miracle-Working Icon of the Mather of God "The Holy Sign", especially esteemed by persons of the House of the Romanovs, from Petersburg to Tsarskoye Selo with 3-day icon-bearing procession took place ... | | May. The celebratory transferring of the Miracle-Working Icon of the Mather of God "The Holy Sign", especially esteemed by persons of the House of the Romanovs, from Petersburg to Tsarskoye Selo with 3-day icon-bearing procession took place. The icon was placed in the Znamenskaya Church (The Church of the Holy Sign) until 1944.
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The architect B.-F. Rastrelli became the Head of the building work at Tsarskoye ... | | The architect B.-F. Rastrelli became the Head of the building work at Tsarskoye Selo.
Persons Rastrelli Francesco de
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15 November. The Vittolovo springs water was turned on into the Great Pond of Tsarskoye Selo through a ... | | 15 November. The Vittolovo springs water was turned on into the Great Pond of Tsarskoye Selo through a canal.
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27 August. Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov visited Tsarskoye Selo according to the invitation of Empress Elizabeth Petrovna. He reflected his impressions in a great poetical work where famous poet lines have sounded: "If only with a beautiful ... | | 27 August. Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov visited Tsarskoye Selo according to the invitation of Empress Elizabeth Petrovna. He reflected his impressions in a great poetical work where famous poet lines have sounded: "If only with a beautiful building / The number of stars must be increased, / Like the bright constellation/ Tsarskoye Selo is worthy. The Coasting Hill with a pavilion was built according to the design of F.-B. Rastrelli between the Ramp Alley and the Great Lake. The constructive decision of this design was done by A.K. Nartov.
Persons Elizaveta Petrovna, Empress Lomonosov Mikhail Vasilievich Nartov Andrey Konstantinovich Rastrelli Francesco de
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