RUL-RUS-018 · RULER · RUSSIA
Elizabeth Petrovna
1741–1762
Local name: Елизавета Петровна
Title: Empress of Russia
Reign: 1741–1762
Dynasty: House of Romanov
Residence Timeline
| Period | Palace / Residence | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1754–1762 | Winter Palace | commissioner / intended principal palace | Present Winter Palace commissioned under Elizabeth. |
| 1741–1762 | Grand Peterhof Palace | summer residence / reconstruction patron | Rastrelli enlarged Peterhof. |
| 1741–1762 | Catherine Palace | summer residence / reconstruction patron | Catherine Palace transformed into the great Elizabethan court palace. |
Palace Construction & Court Events
- 1754–1762 — Elizabeth and Rastrelli created the monumental Baroque imperial court.