
Reduced repetition of the monument established in St. Petersburg in 1801. The famous commander is depicted in armor, with shield and sword, at the altar with bas-reliefs “Faith”, “Hope”, “Love”, papal tiara and two crowns; on the granite pedestal of the Victorian figure with trophies.
The monument is perceived as a generalized image of a warrior. Work on it began in 1799. By order of Paul I the monument was to be erected on the Tsarina meadow. The bronze cast monument was inaugurated on May 5, 1801, on the first anniversary of Suvorov’s death. Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov, commander, participant of the Seven-year, Russian-Turkish wars.
For the victory at Rymnik was awarded the title of Count with the honorary name “Rymniki”. During the war with France he made a crossing over the Alps, for victories – the title of “Prince of Italica” and the rank of Generalissimo.
Generalissimo Alexander Vasilievich Suvorov – Mikhail Kozlovsky
Generalísimo Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov – Mikhail Kozlovsky
Kozlovsky M. I. by The Vigil of Alexander the Great – Mikhail Kozlovsky
Catherine II in the image of Themis by Mikhail Kozlovsky
Nicholas I by Peter Klodt
Polycrates by Mikhail Kozlovsky
Minerva and the genius of the arts by Mikhail Kozlovsky
Ajax defends Patroclus’s body by Mikhail Kozlovsky