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hidden Monuments of history and culture | Lansere Nikolay Evgenievich hidden Lansere N.E. (1879-1942), architect | |
LANSERE Nikolay Evgenyevich (1879, St. Petersburg -1942), architect and graphic artist, architectural historian and teacher. He was the brother of E.E. Lansere and Z.E. Serebryakova ... | | LANSERE Nikolay Evgenyevich (1879, St. Petersburg -1942), architect and graphic artist, architectural historian and teacher. He was the brother of E.E. Lansere and Z.E. Serebryakova. He graduated from the architectural department of the Higher Arts College attached to the Academy of Arts (1904). Member of the World of Art Union. He taught architectural composition as a professor at various educational institutions, such as E.F. Bogaeva Higher Female Architectural Courses (from 1913), Female Pedagogical Polytechnic Courses (1916-1918), Higher Arts and Technical Institute (1927-30s) etc. He was one of the organisers and a secretary of the Museum of Old St. Petersburg (from 1907). In 1922-1931, he performed the functions of the curator of the historical and domestic department of the State Russian Museum. His works built in the style of retrospectivism include the Synoptic Pavilion on Malaya Konyushennaya Street (1913, restored in 1997), residential houses at 10 Pesochnaya Embankment (1913-14), 43 Tchaikovskogo Street (co-designed, 1914-1916), the School of the Folk Art (now 2A Griboedov Canal Embankment, built in 1914-1915). He participated in the designing of the Historical and Artistic Exhibition of Portraits in the Tauride Palace (1905), the Lomonosov and the Epoch of Elizaveta exhibition (1912) etc. He also practised graphics, the examination and maintenance of monuments. Lansere researched and wrote a number of historical works on architecture (Gatchina Palace, Main Admiralty, Fountain House etc.), they were published in Starye Gody (Old Years) journal and came out as separate editions. After the February Revolution of 1917, he was a member of the Special Conference upon the issues of art attached to the Provisional Government. After the Revolution he continued drafting architectural projects (the residential building of the All-Union Institute of Experimental Medicine at 69-71 Kamennoostrovsky Avenue; "Big House", among other architects). From 1923, he was a member of the Council of Old St. Petersburg Society. Lansere was the first to perform restoration work in Alexander Pushkin's apartment on Moika River Embankment. He took part in the preparation of the exhibition in Peter the Great's Summer Palace. In 1931, he fell victim to the repression, and in 1938 was arrested for the second time. Lansere died in prison. He lived in N.L. Benois' house at 15 Glinki Street. References: Оль Г. А., Лансере Н. Н. Н. Е. Лансере. Л., 1986; Бернер А. В. Род Бенуа и сталинские репрессии // 200 лет семье Бенуа в России: Юбил. сб. СПб., 1994. С. 29; Исаченко В.Г. Творческий путь Н. Е. Лансере // Краеведческие записки: Исслед. и материалы. СПб., 1995. Вып. 3.С. 167-169. V. A. Frolov.
| | | | hidden The Mansion of V.P. Kochubey. | |
In 1911 the Master of Ceremonies V.P. Kochubey bought an old estate in Tsarskoye Selo, with a ramshackle wooden house built by S.I. Cherfolio in 1835 for the first estate owner A. Polovtsev, a collegiate assessor ... | | In 1911 the Master of Ceremonies V.P. Kochubey bought an old estate in Tsarskoye Selo, with a ramshackle wooden house built by S.I. Cherfolio in 1835 for the first estate owner A. Polovtsev, a collegiate assessor. On the place of the old house in 1911-1913 according to the design of A.I. Tamanov (Tamanyan) was built a new stone house with Doric six-column portico, Neoclassicism style facades and luxurious interiors of palace layout. Architects V.I. Yakovlev, N.E. Lansere and V.I. Romanov took part in constructing. Kochubey’s collections of furniture, paintings, manuscripts, books were kept in the Collection Room and in the especial armour-plating room-safe. In 1918 the unique collections were passed to the museum repository of Paley’s Palace. Nationalized palace of Kochubey was firstly occupied by an orphan-asylum, in 1927 the House of the 1905 Revolution veterans was placed in the palace. During the years of World War II and occupation the building was damaged with an air bomb and plundered. In 1947-1948 it was restored and passed to a training school for kolkhoz specialists. From the early 1950s the rest home “Pushkino” for 100 people , the Communist Party workers of the oblast committee of the Communist Party of the USSR, had been placed here.
Persons Cherfolio, S.I. Kochubey Viktor Sergeevich, Duke Lansere Nikolay Evgenievich Polovtsev, A. Romanov, V.I. Yakovlev, V.I.
Addresses Radischeva Street/Pushkin, town, house 4
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The mansion in the New Russian Style for Prince V.S. Kochubey, the Head of the Main Independent Principality Board, Master of Ceremonies of the Court (its present address is 4 Radishchev Sreet), was constructed by architects A.I. Tamanyan, N.E ... | | | | | | | | |
