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<p><b>Adam Menelaws</b> (<span style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal"><a href="Russische_Sprache" title="Russische Sprache">russisch</a></span> <span lang="ru-Cyrl" class="Cyrl" style="font-style:normal">Адам Адамович Менелас</span>; * <a href="1753" title="1753">1753</a> in <a href="Edinburgh" title="Edinburgh">Edinburgh</a>; † 31. August<sup><a href="Julianischer_Kalender" title="Julianischer Kalender">jul.</a></sup> / <span style="margin-left:-.1em"><a href="12._September" title="12. September">12. September</a> <a href="1831" title="1831">1831</a><sup><a href="Gregorianischer_Kalender" title="Gregorianischer Kalender">greg.</a></sup></span> in <a href="St._Petersburg" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Petersburg">St. Petersburg</a>) war ein <a href="Schottland" title="Schottland">schottisch</a>-<a href="Russisches_Kaiserreich" title="Russisches Kaiserreich">russischer</a> <a href="Architekt" title="Architekt">Architekt</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-kus1_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kus1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<p>Auf ein Inserat von <a href="Charles_Cameron" title="Charles Cameron">Charles Cameron</a> im Auftrag von <a href="Katharina_II." title="Katharina II.">Katharina II.</a> in einer Zeitung in Edinburgh zog Menelaws 1784 nach <a href="Russisches_Kaiserreich" title="Russisches Kaiserreich">Russland</a> und arbeitete in <a href="Zarskoje_Selo" class="mw-redirect" title="Zarskoje Selo">Zarskoje Selo</a> bei Cameron. Ab Mitte 1785 arbeitete er in <a href="Torschok" title="Torschok">Torschok</a> und <a href="Mahiljou" title="Mahiljou">Mogiljow</a> bei <a href="Nikolai_Alexandrowitsch_Lwow" title="Nikolai Alexandrowitsch Lwow">Nikolai Alexandrowitsch Lwow</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-kus1_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kus1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>Ab 1800 war Menelaws Architekt der <a href="Graf" title="Graf">Grafen</a> Rasumowski. 1798 wurde Menelaws Architekt der Schule für praktische <a href="Landwirtschaft" title="Landwirtschaft">Landwirtschaft</a> in Zarskoje Selo. Nach dem Tod Lwows 1803 führte Menelaws eigene Bauprojekte für private Auftraggeber in der <a href="Ukraine" title="Ukraine">Ukraine</a>, bei <a href="Moskau" title="Moskau">Moskau</a> und in Moskau durch. Ab 1816 war er Architekt der Grafen <a href="Stroganow" title="Stroganow">Stroganow</a> für das <a href="Herrenhaus_(Geb%C3%A4ude)" title="Herrenhaus (Gebäude)">Herrenhaus</a> <i>Marino</i> bei <a href="Tosno" title="Tosno">Tosno</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-kus1_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kus1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Von 1825 bis zu seinem Tod 1831 war er erster Hausarchitekt von Zar <a href="Nikolaus_I._(Russland)" title="Nikolaus I. (Russland)">Nikolaus I.</a>
</p><p>Menelaws wurde in Zarskoje Selo begraben.
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<div class="gallerytext">Herrenhaus <i>Gorenki</i> der Grafen Rasumowski, <a href="Balaschicha" title="Balaschicha">Balaschicha</a></div>
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<div class="gallerytext"><a href="Datsche" title="Datsche">Datsche</a> der Staatsdame M. W. Kotschubei (1817–1824), Zarskoje Selo</div>
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<div class="gallerytext"><a href="Arsenal" title="Arsenal">Arsenal</a> (1819–1834), Alexander-Park, Zarskoje Selo</div>
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<div class="gallerytext">Krasnosselski-Tor (1823–1824), Alexander-Park, Zarskoje Selo</div>
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<div class="gallerytext">Sommerresidenz <i>Cottage</i> <a href="Nikolaus_I._(Russland)" title="Nikolaus I. (Russland)">Nikolais I.</a> (1826–1829), Alexandrija-Park, <a href="Peterhof_(Stadt)" title="Peterhof (Stadt)">Peterhof</a></div>
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<div class="gallerytext">Farmhof (1828–1830, mehrfach umgebaut von <a href="Andrei_Iwanowitsch_Stackenschneider" title="Andrei Iwanowitsch Stackenschneider">A. I. Stackenschneider</a>), Alexandrija-Park, Peterhof</div>
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<li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-1">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Union List of Artist Names: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.getty.edu/vow/ULANFullDisplay?find=&role=&nation=&subjectid=500120697">Menelaws, Adam</a> (abgerufen am 17. November 2019).</span>
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<li id="cite_note-kus1-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑ <sup><a href="#cite_ref-kus1_2-0">a</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-kus1_2-1">b</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-kus1_2-2">c</a></sup></span> <span class="reference-text">Kusnezow S. O.: <cite style="font-style:italic"><span dir="auto" style="font-style:normal">Адам Менелас на российской земле. Возможные пути интерпретации творчества архитектора императора Николая</span></cite>. In: <cite style="font-style:italic"><span dir="auto" style="font-style:normal">Философский век. Альманах. — Вып. 6. Россия в николаевское время: наука, политика, просвещение</span></cite>. St. Petersburg 1998.<span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rfr_id=info:sid/de.wikipedia.org:Adam+Menelaws&rft.atitle=%D0%90%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BC+%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%81+%D0%BD%D0%B0+%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%B9%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B9+%D0%B7%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%BB%D0%B5.+%D0%92%D0%BE%D0%B7%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B6%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%B5+%D0%BF%D1%83%D1%82%D0%B8+%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%86%D0%B8%D0%B8+%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%87%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B0+%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%85%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B0+%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BF%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B0+%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%8F&rft.au=Kusnezow+S.+O.&rft.btitle=%D0%A4%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%BE%D1%84%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9+%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%BA.+%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%85.+%E2%80%94+%D0%92%D1%8B%D0%BF.+6.+%D0%A0%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B8%D1%8F+%D0%B2+%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B5%D0%B2%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B5+%D0%B2%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BC%D1%8F%3A+%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%83%D0%BA%D0%B0%2C+%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B0%2C+%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%89%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B5&rft.date=1998&rft.genre=book&rft.place=St.+Petersburg" style="display:none"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-3">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Cross, Anthony Glenn: <cite style="font-style:italic">By the Banks of the Neva: Chapters from the Lives and Careers of the British in Eighteenth-century Russia</cite>. Cambridge University Press, 1997, ISBN 0-521-55293-1.<span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rfr_id=info:sid/de.wikipedia.org:Adam+Menelaws&rft.au=Cross%2C+Anthony+Glenn&rft.btitle=By+the+Banks+of+the+Neva%3A+Chapters+from+the+Lives+and+Careers+of+the+British+in+Eighteenth-century+Russia&rft.date=1997&rft.genre=book&rft.isbn=0521552931&rft.pub=Cambridge+University+Press" style="display:none"> </span></span>
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