Landmarks of Russian Architect
By William Craft Brumfield ยท 2013
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    A comprehensive guide to Russian architecture, this volume is designed for students and other readers wishing to gain an understanding of the subject.

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    Common terms and phrases
    Abramtsevo
    apse
    arcade
    arches
    architects
    attached columns
    Baroque
    bays
    bell tower
    Boris and Gleb
    brick
    building
    built
    carved
    Cathedral of St
    Catherine
    Catherine Palace
    central
    chapels
    choir gallery
    Church of St
    complex
    construction
    corner
    cornice
    culminating
    cupola
    decorative
    detail
    dome
    Dormition Cathedral
    drum
    elements
    ensemble
    extended
    exterior
    flanking
    frescoes
    frieze
    Icon
    imperial
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    William Craft Brumfield
    American historian
    William Craft Brumfield Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana
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