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Winter Palace

Tyanna Ruffin. Sam Spurgeon . Winter Palace. Who built the Winter Palace?. Francesco Bartolomeo Rastrelli built the Winter Palace in 1708 and it was replaced by the stone building in 1711. The first Winter Palace was made out of wood. Why was the Winter Palace built?.

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Winter Palace

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  1. Tyanna Ruffin. Sam Spurgeon Winter Palace

  2. Who built the Winter Palace? • Francesco BartolomeoRastrelli built the Winter Palace in 1708 and it was replaced by the stone building in 1711. • The first Winter Palace was made out of wood.

  3. Why was the Winter Palace built? • It was built because it was the main residence of the Russian Tsars. Catherine The Great Tsar Paul I

  4. Other Russian Tsars Tsar Alexander I Tsar Nicholas II Tsar Nicholas I Tsar Alexander III Tsar Alexander II

  5. Famous Features in the Winter Palace • Soviet Painting

  6. Sliver plated furniture

  7. Walls lined up with silk panels

  8. Wall decorated with sculptures

  9. Famous room and places in the winter palace • Jordan staircase

  10. The Armorial Hall

  11. The War gallery of 1812

  12. The Malachite room

  13. Interesting/famous historical events • The height of the building is 30meters • It has 1,786 doors • It has1,945 windows • It is 1,057 decorated halls • It was a mute witness to the bloody Sunday massacre

  14. Legends/ Myths connected to the Winter Palace • The Provisional government was arrested. • Romanov family lived there. • Now, it’s called the Hermitage

  15. Tourists? • Yes, people still visit the Hermitage (Winter Palace) till today.

  16. Russian Ark • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J--TDEHizVA

  17. Sites • https://www.google.com/#q=who+built+the+winter+palace • http://www.saint-petersburg.com/virtual-tour/hermitage/ • http://www.hermitagemuseum.org/html_En/05/hm5_2_1.html • http://www.angelfire.com/pa/ImperialRussian/news/13news.html • http://www.saint-petersburg.com/palaces/winter-palace/ • Saint Petersburg Ivan Fiodorov art publishers Saint Petersburg 2005 • https://www.google.com/#q=facts+about+the+winter+palace • http://www.fanpop.com/clubs/russia/images/8536870/title/winter-palace-photo • https://www.google.com/search?q=Francesco+Bartolomeo+Rastrelli&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=ooSnUoXjCcWLqgGL4YDYDg&ved=0CAcQ_AUoAQ&biw=1366&bih=673#facrc=_&imgdii=_&imgrc=ioPP912OBVgcoM%3A%3B5wLdYYZZaMXV_M%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Feng.tzar.ru%252FFiles%252Fimage%252F1_.jpg%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Feng.tzar.ru%252Fmuseums%252Fhistory%252Farchitects%252Frastrelli%3B200%3B245 • http://www.nndb.com/gov/101/000068894/ • https://www.google.com/search?q=tsar+paul+i&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=yAaqUveBEcnlyAHz7oHwDA&sqi=2&ved=0CAcQ_AUoAQ&biw=1366&bih=673 • https://www.google.com/search?q=tsar+paul+i&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=yAaqUveBEcnlyAHz7oHwDA&sqi=2&ved=0CAcQ_AUoAQ&biw=1366&bih=673#q=tsar+alexander+i&tbm=isch&undefined=undefined • https://www.google.com/search?q=tsar+paul+i&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=yAaqUveBEcnlyAHz7oHwDA&sqi=2&ved=0CAcQ_AUoAQ&biw=1366&bih=673#q=tsar+nicholas+i&spell=1&tbm=isch • https://www.google.com/search?q=tsar+paul+i&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=yAaqUveBEcnlyAHz7oHwDA&sqi=2&ved=0CAcQ_AUoAQ&biw=1366&bih=673#q=tsar+alexander+ii&tbm=isch&undefined=undefined

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