Agate Rooms at Tsarskoye Selo

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The Agate Rooms at Tsarskoye Selo are an opulent suite of Neoclassical interiors famed for their rich agate and marble decoration, designed for Catherine the Great in the Catherine Palace near St. Petersburg.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Neoclassical interior ensemble ⓘ
suite of palace interiors ⓘ
architecturalStyle Neoclassicism ⓘ
artHistoricalSignificance major example of Russian Neoclassical interior design ⓘ
associatedWith Catherine Palace private apartments ⓘ
linked to: Catherine Palace

Russian Imperial court ⓘ
belongsToTradition European Neoclassical court interiors ⓘ
country Russia ⓘ
culturalSignificance symbol of 18th-century Russian aristocratic luxury ⓘ
decorativeArtsType palace interior decoration ⓘ
designedFor Catherine the Great ⓘ
era reign of Catherine II ⓘ
function representation of imperial prestige ⓘ
state and private reception rooms ⓘ
hasType enfilade of rooms ⓘ
heritageContext Russian imperial residence ⓘ
Tsarskoye Selo museum-reserve ⓘ
languageOfName Russian ⓘ
locatedIn Catherine Palace ⓘ
Pushkin, Saint Petersburg ⓘ
Russia ⓘ
Tsarskoye Selo ⓘ
materialUsed agate ⓘ
gilded bronze ⓘ
marble ⓘ
mirror glass ⓘ
namedAfter use of agate stone in decoration ⓘ
notableFor agate decoration ⓘ
luxurious Neoclassical interiors ⓘ
marble decoration ⓘ
partOf Catherine Palace interiors ⓘ
Tsarskoye Selo State Museum-Preserve exhibition space ⓘ
Tsarskoye Selo palace complex ⓘ
patron Catherine II of Russia ⓘ
period 18th century ⓘ
region Leningrad Oblast cultural area ⓘ
setting Catherine Palace park-side wing ⓘ
touristAttraction yes ⓘ
usedBy Russian imperial family ⓘ
linked to: House of Romanov

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Charles Cameron → notableWork → Agate Rooms at Tsarskoye Selo ⓘ