Biography and information
Councillor of state. He studied architecture in Berlin. In 1770 Academy of arts the title of "appointed" for the architectural design of the venue for equestrian statue of Peter the Great". In 1772 determined by the Professor of Academy of fine arts. In 1785 appointed associate rector. In 1789, on the proposal of I. I. Betskoy, appointed by the associate rector. Senior Professor and member of the Board of the Academy of arts. The Architect Of The Palace Board. The Director of the Academy of arts 1789-1794. Work: participated in the completion of the Academy of arts (lobby); built Chesmensky Palace, the stone embankment of the Neva river, the lattice of the Summer garden in St. Petersburg (1778-84.), the Church of St. Anne (1779 g). corresponding member of the French Royal Academy (с1783).
(Kondakov)
