historic boardroom of the state duma in the tauride palace in st. petersburg, russia

administrative ambiance appointments architectural architecture aristocratic assembly boardroom carved chairs classic classicism comfort conference council cultural decor decorative design dome doric duma early european exhibit flooring furnished furnishing furnishings gallant gold government guide guildhall hall hanseatic heritage historic historical history human humans indoor inlaying inside interior layout local lounge luxury meeting noble order palace panelling parquet pediment petersburg place politics portico red representative retro russia seat seats setting spacious state stools style tauride tourists town unesco vintage wainscot wooden yellow