A team of Russian architects attempted, unsuccessfully, to repair the church in 1935/36 and several architectural details were lost in the process.
- died between 1481 and 1485) was a Russian architect and sculptor.
Work on the project began in 1999 and brought in Russian architects and other experts.
How passionately the Russian avant-garde architects believed in the ability of architecture to remake the world!
Russian naval architects and workmen were sent to London to learn the techniques used by the British shipyard.
He has been described as "the first [professionally trained] Russian architect in history".
In 1862 he helped to establish the first union of Russian architects in St. Petersburg.
Fellow Russians adore him and have called him the "most important Russian architect alive today".
And like Peter the Great, the company turned to foreign, not Russian, architects, inviting seven to submit designs.
Center is finished by the project of Baumugarten, talented Russian architect.