Architecture

Antonio Rinaldi

1709–1794Local figure

Antonio Rinaldi

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Every place in this city with a documented tie to this person.

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    Catholic Church of St. Catherine

    Took over after Vallin de la Mothe left Russia and completed the Nevsky Catholic church (consecrated 1783); credited as co-architect.

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    Marble Palace

    The Marble Palace is known for being one of the first Neoclassical palaces in Saint Petersburg.

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    Tuchkov Buyan Hemp Warehouses

    He designed the surviving stone hemp warehouses erected on Tuchkov Buyan in the eighteenth century.

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    Князь-Владимирский собор

    Rebuilt the cathedral to his plans 1766–73; later finished by Starov after fire damage—standard Rinaldi attribution in encspb.

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