Who was Vasily Sadovnikov?
Russian watercolourist and lithographer, born a serf and freed in 1838 after already winning recognition for his views of St Petersburg.
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St Petersburg and towns in watercolour · 1800–1879
Vasily Sadovnikov (1800–1879): st petersburg and towns in watercolour. SketchMap Atlas shows 4 sketches by Vasily Sadovnikov on the world map, each placed where it was drawn.
Russian watercolourist and lithographer, born a serf and freed in 1838 after already winning recognition for his views of St Petersburg. He painted exact, sunlit watercolours of squares, embankments and provincial towns from Vilnius to Kostroma.
Colonnade of Anichkov Palace on the Fontanka
Palace Square
The Neris River in Vilnius
Bogoyavlensky Monastery in KostromaEvery sketch is pinned where it was drawn, so you can follow Vasily Sadovnikov from place to place.
Been to one of these places? Add your own sketch next to Vasily Sadovnikov’s.
Sketching routes with Vasily Sadovnikov: St Petersburg: from Nevsky to the Neva
Russian watercolourist and lithographer, born a serf and freed in 1838 after already winning recognition for his views of St Petersburg.
St Petersburg, Lithuania and Russia. Every sketch is shown on the map at the place where it was made.
“Colonnade of Anichkov Palace on the Fontanka” (1838), “Palace Square” (1840s), “The Neris River in Vilnius” (1848) and “Bogoyavlensky Monastery in Kostroma” (19th century). Each one is pinned to the place where it was drawn.
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.
The works shown here are marked “Public domain” and come from Wikimedia Commons. Check the source link of each work for the exact terms.
Maxim Vorobyov
Apollinary Vasnetsov
Alexei Savrasov
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