Carlo Rossi

Alexandra theatre in sank Petersburg

Carlo Rossi (* 29. December 1775 in Neapel; † 18. April 1849 in sank Petersburg) was Italian - Russian architect. Admits became it above all by the fact that it large parts sank Peter citizens of city centre in the style of the classicism arranged.

Rossi was born as a son of an Italian dancer. The father is not well-known, contemporary rumors went so far, Zar Paul I. to assume as a father. After a theory with the architect Vincenzo Brenna in sank Petersburg bereiste it from 1801 to 1803 Italy. Afterwards it worked until 1816 in Moscow. He spent the remainder of its life again in sank Petersburg.

Here he arranged numerous places, among other things the lock place and the place of the arts, the Michaelspalais, in that the Russian museum is accommodated as well as the Alexandra theatre and those on it approaching, after him directly designated Rossi road.

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