Military Gallery of the Winter Palace

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Military Gallery of the Winter Palace

Military Gallery of the Winter Palace

The Military Gallery (Russian: Военная галерея) is a gallery of the Winter Palace in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The gallery is a setting for 332 portraits of generals who took part in the Patriotic War of 1812. The portraits were painted by George Dawe and his Russian assistants Alexander Polyakov (1801-1835), a serf, and Wilhelm August Golicke.

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military Gallery of the Winter Palace

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