Alexander Column
상트페테르부르크
Victory column in Saint Petersburg, Russia
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1Alexander Column
Standing here in Palace Square, or 'Dvortsovaya Ploshchad,' you are at the absolute focal point of Saint Petersburg's imperial grandeur. This square is not merely a public space; it is one of the most magnificent plazas in the…
앱에서 듣기2A Triumph of Engineering: Lifting 600 Tons
The Alexander Column is a terrific feat of engineering that continues to baffle the imagination. The main shaft of the column is a single, monolithic piece of red granite, weighing an incredible 600 tons. …
앱에서 듣기3The Angel of Peace: Symbolism and Grace
Atop the massive granite shaft stands the crowning glory of the monument: a bronze figure of an angel holding a cross. Sculpted by Boris Orlovsky, the angel is not a generic religious figure but a symbolic representation of…
앱에서 듣기4The Pedestal: Bas-Reliefs of Allegory and Victory
If you look closely at the base of the column, you will see that the pedestal is as richly decorated as the shaft is austere. Each of its four sides is adorned with intricate bronze bas-reliefs that illustrate allegorical themes…
앱에서 듣기5Aesthetic Harmony: The Winter Palace and General Staff
To truly appreciate the Alexander Column, one must view it in relation to its surroundings. To the north lies the Winter Palace, a 200-meter-long masterpiece of Russian Baroque designed by Bartolomeo Rastrelli. …
앱에서 듣기6Historical Witnesses: Bloody Sunday and the Revolution
The Alexander Column has stood as a silent witness to the most pivotal and often violent moments in Russian history. On January 22, 1905, the square was the site of the 'Bloody Sunday' massacre, when Imperial guards fired upon…
앱에서 듣기7The Granite Legacy: Monoliths of Saint Petersburg
The Alexander Column is part of a larger 'granite tradition' in Saint Petersburg. The city’s founders and subsequent architects were obsessed with the use of monolithic stones to demonstrate the power of the state over the…
앱에서 듣기8Alexander Column
As we conclude our time here at the base of the Alexander Column, take one final look up toward the angel. This monument is a testament to a specific moment of national triumph, but it has become so much more. …
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| 위치 | 상트페테르부르크 |
|---|---|
| 종류 | 활동 |
| 이야기 구간 | 8 |
| 글 언어 | 영어 |
| 좌표 | 59.9392, 30.3158 |
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