Edward Petrovich Gau (1807-1887) was the Russian artist, a watercolor painter. Edward Gau was born in 1807 in Revel (modern Tallinn). He engaged in drawing since his childhood and in 1830-1832 was trained in Academy of Arts of Dresden. The greatest popularity to the artist was brought by watercolors of known buildings’ of Moscow, St.-Petersburg, Gatchina interiors, painted by request of the imperial family. In Moscow he drew interiors of the Big Kremlin palace, the Nikolaev palace; in St.-Petersburg — the Mihajlovsky lock, the Winter palace and the Hermitage, in Gatchina — interiors of the Big Gatchina palace. Here are some of his works.
“Interiors of the Winter Palace. The Bathroom of Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna”.
“Interiors of the Winter Palace. The Bedchamber of Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna”.
“Interiors of the Winter Palace. The Bedchamber of Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna”.
“Interiors of the Winter Palace. The Boudoir of Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna”.
“Interiors of the Winter Palace. The Dressing Room of Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna”.
“Interiors of the Winter Palace. The Dressing Room of Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna”.
“Interiors of the Winter Palace. The Winter Garden of Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna.”
“Interiors of the Winter Palace. The White Drawing Room of Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna”.
“Interiors of the Winter Palace. The Study of Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna”.
“Interiors of the Winter Palace. The Study of Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna”.
“Interiors of the Winter Palace. The Large Drawing Room of Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna”.
“Interiors of the Winter Palace. The First Reserved Apartment. The Yellow Salon of Grand Princess Maria Nikolayevna”.
“Interiors of the Winter Palace. The First Reserved Apartment. The Small Study of Grand Princess Maria Nikolayevna”.
“Interiors of the Winter Palace. The First Reserved Apartment. The Bedroom of Grand Princess Maria Nikolayevna”.
“Interiors of the Winter Palace. The First Reserved Apartment Dressing Room of Duke M Leuchtenberg”.
“Interiors of the Winter Palace. The First Reserved Apartment. The Study of Duke M Leuchtenberg”.
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WOW!!! THAT WAS ALL AMAZING PAINTINGS, I HOPE I COULD PAINT LIKE THAT ' SOMEDAY'!