Luigi Ivanovitj Ruska

(1762–1822) schweizisk arkitekt

Luigi Ivanovitj Ruska (Switzerland, 1762–1822) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Luigi Ivanovitj Ruska belongs to the chapter ‘The Enlightenment’ in this site’s history of architecture.

Luigi Ivanovitj Ruska was born in Agno and died in Valenza. Luigi Ivanovitj Ruska worked in Saint Petersburg and Moscow. Wikidata associates Luigi Ivanovitj Ruska with Classicism. Luigi Ivanovitj Ruska became a member of Imperial Academy of Arts. Luigi Ivanovitj Ruska was awarded Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class.

The best-known works include ‘Jesuit college in Saint Petersburg’, ‘Nikolskaya Tower’, and ‘Khamovniki Barracks’. The catalogue has 2 buildings by Luigi Ivanovitj Ruska. The dated building is from 1817. The buildings are in Novocherkassk and Kyiv. They are in 2 countries. According to Wikidata, buildings by Luigi Ivanovitj Ruska belong to the ‘Neoclassicism’ style.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Carl Ahasver von Sinner, Pietro Maggi, Gustaf af Sillén, James Hoban, and Luigi Cagnola.

• Arches of Triumph
• Hostynnyi Dvir