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German Embassy, Saint Petersburg: Exterior · German Embassy in Petersburg
1/7 · Exterior · German Embassy in PetersburgPhoto: DmitriyGuryanov · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
German Embassy, Saint Petersburg: Exterior
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German Embassy, Saint Petersburg: Exterior · building, embassy Embassy of Germany, Saint Petersburg
4/7 · Exterior · building, embassy Embassy of Germany, Saint PetersburgPhoto: Artyom Svetlov · CC BY 4.0 · source
German Embassy, Saint Petersburg: Detail · Emil Renker - Brunnenplastik im Speisesaal der deutschen Botschaft in Sankt Petersburg/Russland
5/7 · Detail · Emil Renker - Brunnenplastik im Speisesaal der deutschen Botschaft in Sankt Petersburg/RusslandPhoto: Emil Renker (1887-?) · Public domain · source
German Embassy, Saint Petersburg: Context
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German Embassy, Saint Petersburg: Plan · Erdgeschoss-Grundriss der Deutschen Botschaft in Sankt Petersburg, Russland
7/7 · Plan · Erdgeschoss-Grundriss der Deutschen Botschaft in Sankt Petersburg, RusslandPhoto: Peter Behrens · Public domain · source
Photo 1: Exterior · German Embassy in PetersburgPhoto 2: ExteriorPhoto 3: Exterior · StPhoto 4: Exterior · building, embassy Embassy of Germany, Saint PetersburgPhoto 5: Detail · Emil Renker - Brunnenplastik im Speisesaal der deutschen Botschaft in Sankt Petersburg/RusslandPhoto 6: ContextPhoto 7: Plan · Erdgeschoss-Grundriss der Deutschen Botschaft in Sankt Petersburg, Russland

Civic · Historic precedent

German Embassy, Saint Petersburg

Peter Behrens · Saint Petersburg, RU · 1913

Key featuresGranite front of giant columns without bases or capitals, a stripped classicism.

Architect
Peter Behrens
Place
Saint Petersburg, RU
Year
1913
Typology
Civic
Movement
Historic precedent
Region
Europe
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