View asset onlyPeter the Great founds Petersburg 1703Peter I (the Great); Tsar and Emperor of Russia; Moscow 9.6.1672 – St. Petersburg 2.8.1725.“Peter the Great founds Petersburg 1703”.Painting, 1862, by Alexander von Kotzebue (1815–1889).Oil on canvas, 379 × 232 cm.Munich, Maximilianeum Collection.IdentifierAKG79314ArtistALEXANDER VON KOTZEBUEMuseumMunich, Maximilianeum CollectionSourceakg-imagesCredit lineakg-imagesEvent date1703Image date1.1.1862Time Period18TH CENTURY2ND MILLENNIUM A.D.TopicARTFOUNDING OF A TOWNGERMAN ARTHISTORYHISTORY PAINTINGLAYING OF CORNERSTONE ; FOUNDATION CEREMONYPERSONURBANISMGeographyRUSSIAST. PETERSBURGPersonALEXANDER VON KOTZEBUEPETER I OF RUSSIATechniquePAINTING (OBJECT)PAINTING (TECHNIQUE)Size4299px × 7087px (87 MB) 36.3 cm × 60.0 cm @ 300 dpiSpecial Formats2654px × 4375px (33 MB) TIFF22.5 cm × 37.0 cm @ 300 dpiAdd to lightbox: 'My First Lightbox'Add to cartDownloadRelated Selections:Peter the Great (1672 - 1725)