Nicholas I by Peter Klodt

Nicholas I by Peter Klodt

The model of the monument, established in St. Petersburg. Equestrian statue of Nicholas I was Klodt’s last major work in the field of monumental sculpture.

It was intended for a magnificent monument, designed in 1856-1859. architect Monferran and put on St. Isaac’s Square in St. Petersburg against the facade of the Mariinsky Palace.