The high ideas of patriotism and citizenship, nourished early classicism in Russian sculpture, were embodied not only in the images of ancient history and mythology. Kozlovsky turned to the past
Catherine II in the image of Themis by Mikhail Kozlovsky
In the sculptural depictions of the Empress Catherine II, a personalized allegorical image of the ideal state power that created public consciousness and, to a large extent, was formed by
Ajax defends Patroclus’s body by Mikhail Kozlovsky
In a small sculptural group, created on the plot of one of the legends of the Trojan War, the features of monumentality appear. The sculptor-classicist carries away the theme of
Polycrates by Mikhail Kozlovsky
The plot is taken from the history of ancient Greece. The image of the death of a crucified Polyankrat was one of the artist’s significant works. In the eyes of
Generalissimo Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov by Mikhail Kozlovsky
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”,
Kozlovsky M. I. by The Vigil of Alexander the Great – Mikhail Kozlovsky
The image of the ancient hero served as a sculptor for the embodiment of moral ideals worked out by the Enlightenment thought of the eighteenth century: Kozlovsky depicted the education
Minerva and the genius of the arts by Mikhail Kozlovsky
Minerva – one of the main deities of the ancient world,. corresponding to the Greek Athena Pallada – Goddess-warrior, goddess of wisdom, patroness of sciences and crafts. Especially revered her