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Andrey Martynov: sketches and drawings

Siberia, Baikal and St Petersburg · 1768–1826

Andrey Martynov (1768–1826): siberia, baikal and st petersburg. SketchMap Atlas shows 5 sketches by Andrey Martynov on the world map, each placed where it was drawn.

Russian landscape painter and watercolourist. In 1805 and 1806 he travelled across Siberia to Lake Baikal and the Chinese border with Count Golovkin's diplomatic embassy, bringing back views of Siberian towns, rivers and monasteries alongside his St Petersburg scenes.

Sketches by Andrey Martynov and where they were drawn

Prioratsky Palace in Gatchina — Andrey Martynov, c. 1801

Nikolsky Monastery on Lake Baikal — Andrey Martynov, c. 1806

View of Tomsk — Andrey Martynov, c. 1806

Summer Palace of Peter I — Andrey Martynov, 1809

Nevsky Prospekt from the Fontanka — Andrey Martynov, c. 1809

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Where did Andrey Martynov draw each work?

Prioratsky Palace in Gatchina (c. 1801): drawn at Gatchina, Leningrad Oblast (59.5586° N, 30.1233° E). Details
Nikolsky Monastery on Lake Baikal (c. 1806): drawn at Posolskoye, Lake Baikal, Russia (51.9814° N, 106.1833° E). Details
View of Tomsk (c. 1806): drawn at Tomsk, Siberia, Russia (56.4886° N, 84.9522° E). Details
Summer Palace of Peter I (1809): drawn at Summer Garden, St Petersburg (59.9472° N, 30.3364° E). Details
Nevsky Prospekt from the Fontanka (c. 1809): drawn at Anichkov Bridge, St Petersburg (59.9332° N, 30.3431° E). Details

Sketching routes with Andrey Martynov: St Petersburg: from Nevsky to the Neva

About the works

Prioratsky Palace in Gatchina, c. 1801. Lvov’s rammed-earth priory above the Black Lake and the guardhouse bridge: an early watercolour. Source · Public domain
Nikolsky Monastery on Lake Baikal, c. 1806. Posolsky Monastery on the shore of Lake Baikal: painted on Martynov’s Siberian journey of 1805–1806. Source · Public domain
View of Tomsk, c. 1806. A wooden town and churches on the high bank of the Tom on Count Golovkin’s embassy route. Source · Public domain
Summer Palace of Peter I, 1809. Peter’s old palace by the water and the alleys of the Summer Garden: a watercolour of 1809. Source · Public domain
Nevsky Prospekt from the Fontanka, c. 1809. The straight perspective of the avenue towards the Admiralty spire from Anichkov Bridge. Source · Public domain

Quick answers

Who was Andrey Martynov?

Russian landscape painter and watercolourist.

Where did Andrey Martynov draw?

Leningrad Oblast, Russia and St Petersburg. Every sketch is shown on the map at the place where it was made.

Which sketches by Andrey Martynov are on SketchMap Atlas?

“Prioratsky Palace in Gatchina” (c. 1801), “Nikolsky Monastery on Lake Baikal” (c. 1806), “View of Tomsk” (c. 1806) and “Summer Palace of Peter I” (1809) and more. Each one is pinned to the place where it was drawn.

Is there a sketching route with sketches by Andrey Martynov?

Yes: St Petersburg: from Nevsky to the Neva. Each route walks through places where artists drew, with the sketches shown on a map in SketchMap Atlas.

Can I use the sketches by Andrey Martynov?

The works shown here are marked “Public domain” and come from Wikimedia Commons. Check the source link of each work for the exact terms.

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