Catherine Palace at Tsarskoye Selo. Entrance façade. Detail: Atlantes.

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Bartolomeo Francesco RASTRELLI (1700-1771): Several palaces were built over time on the estate which Peter I presented to his wife Catherine (later Catherine I) in 1710. In 1748-1756, under Empress Elizabeth I, Rastrelli significantly remodelled the Catherine Palace, originally built by Mikhail Zemtsov and others in 1741.

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