“Quay with Sphinxes on the Neva” was drawn by Maxim Vorobyov in 1835 at Universitetskaya Embankment, St Petersburg. It is a watercolour work shown on SketchMap Atlas at the place where it was made.
The Theban sphinxes on Universitetskaya Embankment soon after their installation by the Academy.
| Artist | Maxim Vorobyov |
|---|---|
| Year | 1835 |
| Place | Universitetskaya Embankment, St Petersburg |
| Coordinates | 59.9369° N, 30.2992° E |
| Technique | watercolour |
| Licence | Public domain |
| Source | Wikimedia Commons |
Universitetskaya Embankment, St Petersburg is on the SketchMap Atlas world map, with Maxim Vorobyov’s sketch pinned where it was made.
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Maxim Vorobyov drew “Quay with Sphinxes on the Neva” at Universitetskaya Embankment, St Petersburg (coordinates 59.9369° N, 30.2992° E). SketchMap Atlas shows it on a world map at this spot, so you can stand where the artist stood.
The Theban sphinxes on Universitetskaya Embankment soon after their installation by the Academy. It is a watercolour work by Maxim Vorobyov, 1835.
Yes. It is stop 5 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.
