Yury Felten

Yury Felten (1730–1801) was a Russian architect.

Also recorded as Yury. Fel'ten; Yury Fel'ten; Yury Matveyevich Fel'ten; Georg Friderick Velten; Yury Matveyevich Felten.

Yury Felten in brief

Born
1730
Died
1801
Known for
architect
Place of birth
Saint Petersburg
Contents

Overview

Recorded at birth as Georg Friedrich Veldten.

Born at Saint Petersburg in 1730, died at Saint Petersburg in 1801.

In detail

Yury Felten studied at University of Tübingen.

The authority associates the name with Classicism.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Saint Petersburg, Moscow and Ropsha. Employment is recorded with Imperial Academy of Arts.

Works named in the authority record are Chesme Palace, Chesme Church, Saint Catherine's Armenian Church, Small Hermitage, Great Hermitage and Mansion of Ivan Betskoy.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Yury Felten”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q982426: Yury Felten

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