Main staircase decorated with sculptures of lions and the Northern Islamic style facade of Vorontsov Palace in Alupka, Crimea, Ukraine
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5000 x 3418 px | 42.3 x 28.9 cm | 16.7 x 11.4 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
31 December 2007Location:
Alupka, Crimea, UkraineMore information:
The palace was built between 1828 and 1848 for the Russian Prince Mikhail Vorontsov for use as his personal summer residence. It was designed in a loose interpretation of the English Renaissance revival style by English architect Edward Blore and his assistant William Hunt. Six marble statues of lions by Giovanni Bonnani was installed in 1848