“Colonnade of Anichkov Palace on the Fontanka” was drawn by Vasily Sadovnikov in 1838 at Fontanka Embankment, St Petersburg. It is a watercolour work shown on SketchMap Atlas at the place where it was made.
Boats on the Fontanka and the old Cabinet colonnade by Anichkov Bridge: a watercolour of 1838.
| Artist | Vasily Sadovnikov |
|---|---|
| Year | 1838 |
| Place | Fontanka Embankment, St Petersburg |
| Coordinates | 59.9329° N, 30.3411° E |
| Technique | watercolour |
| Licence | Public domain |
| Source | Wikimedia Commons |
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Vasily Sadovnikov drew “Colonnade of Anichkov Palace on the Fontanka” at Fontanka Embankment, St Petersburg (coordinates 59.9329° N, 30.3411° E). SketchMap Atlas shows it on a world map at this spot, so you can stand where the artist stood.
Boats on the Fontanka and the old Cabinet colonnade by Anichkov Bridge: a watercolour of 1838. It is a watercolour work by Vasily Sadovnikov, 1838.
Yes. It is stop 2 of 5 on the “St Petersburg: from Nevsky to the Neva” sketching route. Open the route in SketchMap Atlas to walk it.
The image is marked “Public domain” and comes from Wikimedia Commons. See the source link for the exact terms.
