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- Narva_Triumphal_Arch abstract "The Narva Triumphal Arch (lit. Gate, Russian: На́рвские триумфа́льные воро́та) was erected in the vast Narva Square (known as the Stachek Square in Soviet years), Saint Petersburg, in 1814 to commemorate the Russian victory over Napoleon. The wooden structure was constructed on the Narva highway with the purpose of greeting the soldiers who were returning from abroad after their victory over Napoleon. The architect of the original Narva Arch was Giacomo Quarenghi. The program was meant to respond to the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel in Paris, originally erected to celebrate Napoleon's victory over the Allies at Austerlitz, but the material used was a weather-resistant plaster that was never intended to be permanent.Between 1827 and 1834 Vasily Stasov redesigned and rebuilt the gate in stone. A similar gate, also by Stasov, was erected on the road leading to Moscow. A sculptor Vasily Demut-Malinovsky was responsible for the arch's sculptural decor. As has been conventional since Imperial Roman times, sculptures of Fame offering laurel wreaths fill the spandrels of the central arch. The main entablature breaks boldly forward over paired Composite columns that flank the opening and support colossal sculptures. Nike, the Goddess of Victory surmounts the arch, in a triumphal car drawn by six horses, sculpted by Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg, instead of the traditional Quadriga.Neither the arch nor the Russian Admiralty were protected from artillery bombardments during the Siege of Leningrad.A small military museum was opened in the upper part of the arch in 1989. At the beginning of 21st century the gate was capitally restored and according to experts, is in a fine condition as of August 2009.".
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- Narva_Triumphal_Arch subject Category:Buildings_and_structures_completed_in_1814.
- Narva_Triumphal_Arch subject Category:Buildings_and_structures_in_Saint_Petersburg.
- Narva_Triumphal_Arch subject Category:Neoclassical_architecture.
- Narva_Triumphal_Arch subject Category:Saint_Petersburg_culture.
- Narva_Triumphal_Arch subject Category:Triumphal_arches_in_Russia.
- Narva_Triumphal_Arch subject Category:Vasily_Stasov_buildings_and_structures.
- Narva_Triumphal_Arch subject Category:Visitor_attractions_in_Saint_Petersburg.
- Narva_Triumphal_Arch point "59.9009 30.2738".
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- Narva_Triumphal_Arch type Building102913152.
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- Narva_Triumphal_Arch comment "The Narva Triumphal Arch (lit. Gate, Russian: На́рвские триумфа́льные воро́та) was erected in the vast Narva Square (known as the Stachek Square in Soviet years), Saint Petersburg, in 1814 to commemorate the Russian victory over Napoleon. The wooden structure was constructed on the Narva highway with the purpose of greeting the soldiers who were returning from abroad after their victory over Napoleon. The architect of the original Narva Arch was Giacomo Quarenghi.".
- Narva_Triumphal_Arch label "Arc de triomphe de Narva".
- Narva_Triumphal_Arch label "Arco de Triunfo de Narva".
- Narva_Triumphal_Arch label "Arco di trionfo di Narva".
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- Narva_Triumphal_Arch label "Narva-Triumphbogen".
- Narva_Triumphal_Arch label "Нарвские триумфальные ворота".
- Narva_Triumphal_Arch sameAs Narva-Triumphbogen.
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- Narva_Triumphal_Arch sameAs Arc_de_triomphe_de_Narva.
- Narva_Triumphal_Arch sameAs Arco_di_trionfo_di_Narva.
- Narva_Triumphal_Arch sameAs m.04w9p2.
- Narva_Triumphal_Arch sameAs Q867321.
- Narva_Triumphal_Arch sameAs Q867321.
- Narva_Triumphal_Arch sameAs Narva_Triumphal_Arch.
- Narva_Triumphal_Arch lat "59.9009".
- Narva_Triumphal_Arch long "30.2738".
- Narva_Triumphal_Arch wasDerivedFrom Narva_Triumphal_Arch?oldid=593204969.
- Narva_Triumphal_Arch depiction Ворота_Триумфальные_Нарвские_14.jpg.
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