Al'bert Kavos

(1800–1863) Russian architect (1800–1863)

Al'bert Kavos (1800–1863) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Al'bert Kavos belongs to the chapter ‘The Enlightenment’ in this site’s history of architecture.

Al'bert Kavos was born in Saint Petersburg and died in Peterhof. Al'bert Kavos trained at University of Padua. Al'bert Kavos worked in Saint Petersburg, Moscow, Kronstadt, and Peterhof.

One of the best-known works is ‘Mariinsky Theatre’. The catalogue has one building by Al'bert Kavos. The dated building is from 1860.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Gottlieb Bindesbøll, Friedrich August Stüler, Friedrich August Stüler, Karapet Grigori Balyan, and James Bogardus.

• Mariinskijteatern