Architectural Styles

Russian Revival

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Distinguishing Features

Geographic Presence

Russian National style

Neo-Russian 

 

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1840-1917

  • Byzantine and medieval influence
  • Colorful ornamental details
  • onion domes
  • intricate brickwork
  • carved wooden details to balconies and eaves
  • brick, stone
  • rounded arches
  • Elaborate facades
  • ornamental friezes
  • reliefs, and sculpture
  • inspired by folklore & religious themes.
  • Russia
  • former Soviet republics

Common Building Types

Landmark buildings

Historic Accommodation Types

Accommodation Examples

  • Churches
  • cathedrals
  • cultural buildings
  • theatres
  • homes
  • apartments
  • Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood St Petersburg
  • State Historical Museum Moscow
  • Cathedral of Christ the Saviour. Moscow
  • Igumnov House (French Ambassador) Moscow
  • Timiryazev Museum
  • Sts Peter and Paul’s Cathedral in Petergof, Saint Petersburg
  • St. Michael’s Cathedral in Izhevsk
  • Chernigovsky skete in Sergiyev Posad
  • Alexander Nevsky Memorial Church in Potsdam
  • Grand Kremlin Palace
  • Yelets Cathedral
  • Lace House, Irkutsk
  • Orthodox Cathedral in Nice, France
  • Terem Astashovo, Kostroma
  • Nikolo-Perervinsky Monastery
  • Odintsovo
  • Church of St.Basil of Caesarea
  • Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Borky
  • Mayakovsky Theatre
  • Pavilion at the Triumfalnaya Square
  • Russian pavilion at the World’s Columbian Exposition (1893)
  • Russian pavilion at the Exposition Universelle (1900)
  • Church of the Great Martyr and Healer Panteleimon in Udelnaya
  • Timiryazev Museum
  • Nikonov building from Saint Petersburg
  • Moscow Kazansky railway station
  • Maksim Gorky Samara Academic Drama Theatre
  • Central Bank branch, Oryol
  • Golovanov House, Tomsk
  • Church of the Epiphany
  • State Bank of Russian Empire in Nizhny Novgorod
  • “Теремок” in Moscow
  • Temple of Demetrius of Thessaloniki, Lipetsk Oblast
  • Grand Urban Hotels (Imperial & Cultural Gateways)
  • Railway & Gateway Hotels
  • Pilgrim Hotels & Religious Lodging
  • National / Symbolic Hotels;
  • Spa & Health-Resort Hotels
  • Inns, Guesthouses & Merchant Lodging
  • Adaptive Reuse of Historicist Buildings
  • Guest houses
  • Hotel Metropol Moscow 1905
  • Hotel National (early phase)  Moscow 1903
  • Yaroslavsky Railway Station Hotel Complex (historic lodging) Moscow 1900
  • Pilgrim Hotels at the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius Sergiyev Posad
  • Pilgrim Guesthouses Kiev Pechersk Lavra Kyiv
  • Merchant Courtyard Inns  Yaroslavl & Kostroma
  • Russian Revival Spa Hotels Caucasus Mineral Waters – (Pyatigorsk, Kislovodsk, Essentuki)
  • Dacha-Hotels in Russian Revival Style Moscow region / Crimea

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