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  • Fyodor Klages

    Architect, painter, teacher. Born in the family of Andrei Klages in St Petersburg (1814). Studied under Alexander Brullov and Maxim Vorobyov at the Imperial Academy of Arts (from 1830, occasional stu...

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  • Grigory Lyubarsky

    Architect. Born in the family of Pavel Lyubarsky in St Petersburg (1885). Graduated from Léon Benois’s studio at the Imperial Academy of Arts (1915). Defended a dissertation on Building of the Imperi...

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  • Carlo Rossi

    Italian architect, applied artist. Born in Naples to ballerina Guertroude Rossi (1775). Moved to Russia with his mother. Designed Yelagin Palace (1816–18), Mikhailovsky Palace (1819–25), General Head...

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  • Nikolai Nikitin

    Architect, painter, theatrical designer. Born in St Petersburg in the family of a postal customs official called Stepan Nikitin (1811). Studied at the Imperial Academy of Arts (1821–33). Foreign fell...

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  • Jacob Bluwstein

    Architect. Born in the family of Zeilin (Zechariah) Bluwstein (1878). Studied at the Imperial Academy of Arts (1900–08). Awarded the title of architect for designing a Russian Orthodox cemetery in th...

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  • Ilya Golosov

    Architect. Born in the family of a priest called Alexander Golosov in Moscow (1883). Studied at the Stroganov School of Technical Drawing and the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture...

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  • Vladimir Krinsky

    Architect, teacher. Born in the family of Fyodor Krinsky in Ryazan (1890). Studied at the Faculty of Architecture of the Imperial Academy of Arts (1910–17). Worked in the architectural studios of the...

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  • Ivan Kolodin

    Architect. Born in St Petersburg (?) as the illegitimate son of a former serf called Pelageya Kolodina and a man called Shtykov (1788). Studied at the Imperial Academy of Arts (1800–06). Awarded a mi...

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  • Ivan Leonidov

    Architect. Born in the family of a forester called Ilya Leonidov in the village of Vlasikha in Tver Province (1902). Studied at a school of art in Tver (1919). Graduated from the VKhUTEMAS, where his...

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  • Vincenzo Brenna

    Italian architect, decorative painter. Born in the family of Francesco Brenna in Florence (1747). Studied in Rome and Paris. Studied Ancient Roman architecture. Employed by Count Stanis?aw Kostka Pot...

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