The imperial estate "Livadia" in watercolors and photographic documents

The album is dedicated to the imperial estate of Livadia and consists of two parts. The first part presents the "Livadia", captured in the works of famous watercolors of the second half of the XIX - early XX centuries from the funds of the Livadia Palace -Museum. It publishes a full collection of watercolors of Rudolf Alt and watercolor from the album "Livadia 1900 - 1901" Mikhai Zichi. In the second part, photographs of the phased construction of the palace from the album of the Yalta photographer I. Semenov, stored in the funds of the Livadia Palace-Museum, are completely reproduced. The publication also presents stock photos of the interiors of the palace, documents from the state archive of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea are used in the comments on the illustrations. The illustrations of Luigi Pre -Use from the book "Watercolors and drawings" were used: the catalog of the exhibition. St. Petersburg: State Hermitage, 1996