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and used as a location for different organisations throughout the 20th century. From 1918 to 1931 there was a Museum of Noble Household, based on private collections of art, accumulated by the Sheremetevs in 200 years. Later the collection was moved to the
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in 1712 with an order to build a European-style palace. At the time the main city residence of the Sheremetevs was situated at the Spit of
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river. Since its erection in 1712 the building was reconstructed several times by famous architects G. Dmitryev,
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and Fyodor Argunov and decorated to suit the nearby palaces, presumably on the basis of Rastrelli's schemes.
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In 2014 ‘Monte Generoso’ composition was donated to the museum by the Swiss jeweller Willi Inauen.
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lived in the Fountain house twice, first in 1918–1920 with her second husband
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Cultural heritage monuments of federal significance in Saint Petersburg
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inherited the estate. In late 1730s, when in the close vicinity
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Index


Baroque
eclectism
Sheremetev family
Fontanka
Savva Chevakinsky
Ivan Starov
Peter the Great
Boris Sheremetev
Vasilyevsky Island
Pyotr Borisovich
Bartolomeo Rastrelli
Empress Elizabeth
Savva Chevakinsky
Ivan Starov
Raphael
Antonio da Correggio
Paolo Veronese
Rembrandt
October revolution
nationalized
Winter Palace
research institute
State Museum of Music and Theater Art
ru
Anna Akhmatova Literary and Memorial Museum

Anna Akhmatova
Vladimir Shileyko
Nikolay Punin

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