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    Matvey Fyodorovich Kazakov (Russian: Матве́й Фёдорович Казако́в; 1738 – 7 November 1812) was a Russian Neoclassical architect. Kazakov was one of the most...
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    painter Konstantin Kazakov (1902-1989), Soviet artillery marshal Matvey Kazakov (1738-1812), Russian architect Mikhail Ilyich Kazakov (1901-1979), Soviet...
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    administration for the Moscow region. The new building was designed by Matvey Kazakov who had participated in the design of the Moscow Arsenal, and construction...
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    century. Bazhenov was immediately removed from construction, his student, Matvey Kazakov, was appointed the new architect of the Tsaritsyno residence, which...
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    a moat between the Spasskaya and Nikolskaya towers. Then architect Matvey Kazakov built (in the old forms) the new Lobnoye mesto of hewn stone, slightly...
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    was delayed due to lack of funds. Several years later the architect Matvey Kazakov supervised the reconstruction of the dismantled sections of the wall...
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    Orlov House by Matvey Kazakov 6 - Zoological Museum of Moscow State University (official site) 12 - Menshikov House [ru] by Matvey Kazakov 13 - Moscow Conservatory...
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    of the period – Vasily Bazhenov, Vincenzo Brenna, Charles Cameron, Matvey Kazakov, Giacomo Quarenghi, and Ivan Starov. Catherine's palace projects followed...
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    bridges. The first documented project was drawn in 1775, presumably by Matvey Kazakov (senior). In addition to separating Balchug Island from Zamoskvorechye...
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    influential Russian architects of the eighteenth century; Vasily Bazhenov, Matvey Kazakov, and Ivan Starov, created lasting monuments in Moscow and Saint Petersburg...
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    fortifications around Nikolskaya and Spasskaya towers. From 1776 to 1787, Matvey Kazakov built the Kremlin Senate that today provides a backdrop for the present-day...
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    artist, architectural theorist and educator. Bazhenov and his associates Matvey Kazakov and Ivan Starov were the leading local architects of the Russian Enlightenment...
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    architect is not known for certain. It has been attributed either to Matvey Kazakov, who built numerous Moscow churches in the reign of Catherine the Great...
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    monumental early neoclassical buildings by Vasily Bazhenov and Matvey Kazakov. In 1812, Kazakov's Moscow State University burnt down and was rebuilt with a...
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    was paved in the 1780s. Petrovsky Palace was built in 1776–1780 by Matvey Kazakov. When Napoleon invaded Russia in 1812, the Moscovites were evacuated...
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    was paved in the 1780s. Petrovsky Palace was built in 1776–1780 by Matvey Kazakov as a railway station specifically reserved for royal journeys from Saint...
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  • memoirust and agriculturalist Mikhail Kamensky, Russian field marshal Matvey Kazakov, Russian Neoclassical architect Naum Senyavin, Russian Vice Admiral...
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  • developed by various architects and planners, among them William Heste, Matvey Kazakov, Ivan Starov, Vasily Bazhenov, Petr Nikitin and others. Following the...
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    periods. Its history is closely associated with Peter I of Russia, Matvey Kazakov and Alexander Pushkin. The district is home to Russia's largest engineering...
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  • for some thirty years. Melensky began his career as an assistant to Matvey Kazakov, Vasily Bazhenov, and Giacomo Quarenghi and was involved in the construction...
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  • Eduard van der Nüll, Viennese architect (suicide 1868) November 7 – Matvey Kazakov, Russian neoclassical architect (born 1738) date unknown – Cosimo Morelli...
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    building was redesigned and rebuilt by Russian architect Matvey Kazakov. In particular, Kazakov added the monumental Pillar Hall (Колонный зал, Kolonnyy...
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    or any public kindergarten managed by the City Designed in 1780s by Matvey Kazakov, it was shorn off its wings in 1939 and moved fourteen meters backward...
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    up in 1775, presumably by Matvey Kazakov (senior). In addition to creating an island separated from Zamoskvorechye, Kazakov also proposed cutting two...
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    influential Russian architects of the eighteenth century; Vasily Bazhenov, Matvey Kazakov, and Ivan Starov, created lasting monuments in Moscow and Saint Petersburg...
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    palace 5 - State Museum of Architecture in former Talyzin House built by Matvey Kazakov (1787) 9 - Volkonsky House (Prince Bolkonsky House) - Leo Tolstoy's...
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    main streets were rebuilt in Neoclassical architecture by disciples of Matvey Kazakov. Grand 2–3 mansions were more common in Prechistenka, smaller single-story...
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    Building at Gogolevsky Boulevard, 10 is also the creation of the architect Matvey Kazakov. It was built in the late XVIII century. On Bolshaya Gruzinskaya, 15...
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    management was entrusted to Vasily Bazhenov but was soon handed over to Matvey Kazakov. Thanks to the activity of the chief architect, the work was completed...
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    designed by Matvey Kazakov, was rebuilt externally, but the Pillar Hall inside it, famous for its acoustics, remains close to Kazakov's original design...
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