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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 ...
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 ...
Renaissance architecture is the European architecture of the period between the early 15th and early 16th centuries in different regions, demonstrating a conscious revival and development of certain elements of ancient Greek and Roman thought and material culture.
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 ...
In Russia, Baroque art had a number of special features. [1] In Russia, the Renaissance did not fully develop in the same way as it did in Western Europe, particularly in Italy, due to specific socio-economic conditions. As a result, the personalisation of creativity necessary for the development of art as a history of artistic styles was not ...
Neoclassical architecture in Russia developed in the second half of the 18th century, especially after Catherine the Great succeeded to the throne on June 28, 1762, becoming Empress of Russia. Neoclassical architecture developed in many Russian cities , first of all St. Petersburg , which was undergoing its transformation into a modern capital ...