Усадьба Ореанда, Крым / Oreanda Manor, Crimea: 1837-1913

Россия на дореволюционных фотографиях Усадьба Ореанда, (Нижняя Ореанда), Крым, Большая Ялта. Фото эссе 1837-1913 Russia in pre-revolutionary photographs Oreanda Manor (Lower Oreanda), Crimea A Photo essay 1837-1913 Музыка: Времена года, - Октябрь (Осенняя песня) Music: From the Seasons, - October (Autumn Song) by P. Tchaikovsky In 1837, Emperor Nicholas I gave his wife Empress Alexandra Fedorovna the Lower Oreanda estate, which he inherited from his brother, Emperor Alexander I. In the years 1842-1852. the construction of the first imperial palace complex in Crimea in Lower Oreanda is underway by the architect A. Shtakenschneider. The first building in the palace complex (1843) was a beautiful white-stone rotunda. She crowned one of the cliffs of Oreanda. The rotunda was executed in the “Neo-Greek” style and consists of eight seven-meter columns of the Doric order, carved from the Kerch piece stone of the best quality wit