Interior view of the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, Moscow, Russia, 1883. Creator: Unknown.

Interior view of the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, Moscow, Russia, 1883.  Creator: Unknown.

2-481-315 - © Fine Art Images/Heritage Images

Interior view of the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, Moscow, Russia, 1883. Designed by Konstantin Thon, the favourite architect of Tsar Nicholas I, the cathedral was begun in 1839 and was consecrated on 26 May 1883, the day of the coronation of Tsar Alexander III. It was demolished in 1931 by order of Stalin, but was rebuilt in the 1990s. Found in the collection of the Russian State Film and Photo Archive, Krasnogorsk.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Konstantin Thon: Russian: Architect

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Asia Russia Moskva Moscow

  1. 55 45 00 N , 037 42 00 E

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Places of Worship

Religion & Belief Christianity


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2799x3761
File Size : 30,841kb


Aliases

  1. 37069
  1. 818
  1. 0750000577
  1. 2-481-315
  1. 2481315
  1. 37069

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