About the Expression of Masonic Ideas in the Estonian Architecture Scene in the Late 18th and Early 19th Centuries 
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About the Expression of Masonic Ideas in the Estonian Architecture Scene in the Late 18th and Early 19th Centuries
About the Expression of Masonic Ideas in the Estonian Architecture Scene in the Late 18th and Early 19th Centuries

Author(s): Epi Tohvri
Subject(s): Fine Arts / Performing Arts
Published by: Eesti Kunstiteadlaste Ühing
Keywords: Freemasonry and Palladianism; Freemasonry and Estonian architecture; enlightened Freemason Otto Friedrich von Pistohlkors; Freemasonic manor house Rutikvere

Summary/Abstract: Connection between Freemasonry and Palladianism. Iconography between Freemasonry and architecture. Dessau Philantropin school and impact on Estonian and Livonia manor culture and on park design. Typical portrait of a Freemason of the Enlightenment era - Otto Friedrich von Pistohlkors and his Palladianistic manor house Rutikvere.

  • Issue Year: 17/2008
  • Issue No: 01+02
  • Page Range: 83-86
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: English