Naryshkin Baroque
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Naryshkin Baroque, also referred to as Moscow Baroque or Muscovite Baroque, is a particular style of Baroque architecture and decoration that was fashionable in Moscow from the late 17th century into
The Assumption Church on Pokrovka Street, Moscow is a notable example of Naryshkin Baroque architecture. This church is no longer standing, as it was demolished in 1936.
Donskoy Monastery in Moscow
Church of the Protection of the Theotokos in Fili 04
Church of the Holy Mandylion in Ubory
Architecture of Russia
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The architecture of Russia refers to the architecture of modern Russia as well as historical states, including Kievan Rus', the Russian principalities, the Tsardom of Russia, and the Russian Empire.
Naryshkin Baroque
…late 17th century into the early 18th century. In the late 17th century, the Western European Baroque style of architecture combined with traditional Russian architecture to form this unique style. It is called Muscovite Baroque as it was originally only found within Moscow and the surrounding areas. It is more commonly…
Saint Basil's Cathedral (1554–1560) is a showcase of Muscovite Russian architecture.
Cathedral of St. Sophia, Kyiv
Saint Sophia Cathedral in Veliky Novgorod (1045–1050)
Ivan The Great Bell Tower (1505–1508)