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The exterior of the Suvorov
Memorial Museum in St. Petersburg, designed by Alexander von Gogen on order of
and under direct patronnage of Tsar Nicholas II. It was opened in 1904. It is
located at 43 Kirochnaya Ulitsa.
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This mosaic on the outside wall
of the Suvorov Museum depicts his famous crossing of the Alps at St. Gothard
Pass in 1799 during withdrawal from Italy.It is a mosaic by Nikolay Maslennikov
from a painting by Aleksey Popov.
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Bust of Suvorov in the museum.
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Bust of Suvorov in the museum.
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Portrait of Suvorov in full
orders in Suvorov museum
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Portrait of Suvorov in full
orders in Suvorov museum
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Artillery field piece from era of
Suvorov.
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Large painting of Suvorov urging
Russian troops at the storming of Ismail - Suvorov is at right in red uniform
waiving his sword.
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Another portrait of Suvorov
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A group of Russian military
academy cadets viewing the exhibits in the Suvorov Museum - large cannon in
foreground.
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Large painting of Suvorov
crossing the Alps during the withdrawal from Italy in 1799.
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Diorama of the Russian army of
Suvorov in battle
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Another diorama of Russian army
in action.
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Another diorama of Russian army
in action.
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Painting of Suvorov fallen from
wounded horse
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Full sized statue of Suvorov.
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