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The architecture of Russia refers to the architecture of modern Russia as well as the architecture of both the original Kievan Rus', the Russian principalities, and Imperial Russia. Due to the geographical size of modern and Imperial Russia, it typically refers to architecture built in European Russia, as well as European influenced ...
Foreign architects had a notable place in Russian and Soviet history, especially in the last quarter of the 18th century (Charles Cameron, Bartolomeo Rastrelli, Carlo Rossi and others) and in the first quarter of the 20th century (Mies van der Roe, Erich Mendelsohn, Ernst May and others). This list includes foreign architects whose primary, and ...
The Renaissance architecture that found its way to Scandinavia was influenced by the Flemish architecture, and included high gables and a castle air as demonstrated in the architecture of Frederiksborg Palace. Consequently, much of the Neo-Renaissance to be found in the Scandinavian countries is derived from this source.
The Renaissance architecture coexisted with the Gothic style in Bohemia and Moravia until the late 16th century. During the reign of Holy Roman Emperor and Bohemian King Rudolph II , the city of Prague became one of the most important European centers of the late Renaissance art (so-called Mannerism ).
Renaissance Revival architecture in Russia (1 C, 3 P) Romanesque Revival architecture in Russia (1 P) Russian Revival architecture (41 P) This page was last ...
Medieval Russian architecture (1 C, 2 P) Modernist architecture in Russia (2 C, 22 P) ... Renaissance Revival architecture in Russia (1 C, 3 P)
The walls and the towers were constructed in the late 15th and early 16th century, as well as the churches that were designed by invited Italian architects and show influences of the Italian Renaissance. The Assumption Cathedral was the site of coronations and the Cathedral of the Archangel served as the burial site of Russian princes and tsars ...
The cathedral's elaborate Renaissance ornamentation was extensively copied throughout 16th-century Russia. Aloisio the New was last mentioned in 1514, when he was entrusted by Vasili III to build 11 churches in Moscow. Although only parts of these structures have been preserved, there is enough evidence to assume that they were built in ...