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Postnik Yakovlev (Russian: Постник Яковлев; born 16th century in Pskov) was a Russian architect best known as one of the builders of the Saint Basil's Cathedral on Red Square in Moscow (built between 1555 and 1560, the other architect is Barma). It is thought that he was nicknamed "Barma" (Барма) ("the mumbler"), although it ...
Tradition held that the church was built by two architects, Barma and Postnik: [18] [19] the official Russian cultural heritage register lists "Barma and Postnik Yakovlev". [1] Researchers proposed that both names refer to the same person, Postnik Yakovlev [19] or, alternatively, Ivan Yakovlevich Barma (Varfolomey). [18]
Ivan Barma (Иван Барма), together with Postnik Yakovlev, was probably one of the architects and builders of Saint Basil's Cathedral on Red Square in Moscow (built between 1555 and 1560). [ citation needed ]
The name of the cathedral, which is still more common today, was given in memory of Basil the Blessed, who was venerated by tsar Ivan at the time, and after his death in 1522, he was buried near the cathedral. Ivan Barma and Postnik Yakovlev were among the most popular architects of the church.
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Barma is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Aarif Barma (born 1959), Hong Kong judge, and a Justice of Appeal of the Court of Appeal of Hong Kong; Catherine Barma (born 1945), French television producer; Claude Barma (1918–1992), French-Italian director and screenwriter, and an early creator of French television programmes