Vladimir Nikolayevich Nikolayev

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Vladimir Nikolaev
Signature of Vladimir Nikolayev

Vladimir Nikolayevich Nikolayev ( Russian Владимир Николаевич Николаев , * February 19 jul. / 3. March  1847 greg. In Tsarskoye Selo , † November 11 jul. / 24. November  1911 greg. In Kiev ) was an outstanding Russian architect , who in the Ukrainian capital Kiev worked. He is considered a typical representative of architectural eclecticism .

Life

He studied at the Saint Petersburg Academy of Arts , where he graduated in 1871. After spending a few months as an architect in the capital, he received an offer in May 1872 to work in Kiev, which he accepted. In Kiev he already made it to the city architect in 1873, further to a member of the city council, chairman of the Kiev literary and artistic society and the architecture department of the Kiev branch of the Imperial Russian Technical Society. In addition, he was the founder and permanent director of the Kiev Art School founded in 1901.

In nearly forty years of architectural activity in Kiev, he erected three monuments, 18 churches, 27 public buildings and hundreds of private houses.

He died in Kiev on November 24, 1911 at the age of 64 and was buried at Askold's grave in Kiev.

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Examples of his work are the Bohdan Khmelnyzkyj Monument , the National Philharmonic of Ukraine , the Liebermann Villa , the Chocolate House , the Refectory of the Church of the Kiev Pechersk Lavra , the Women's Convent of the Virgin Mary Protection and Intercession , today's National Theater of the Russian drama Lesja-Ukrajinka and the Jewish cemetery Lukjaniwskyj in Kiev.

  • Bohdan Khmelnytskyi monument

  • Saint Nicholas Cathedral of the Convent of the Protection and Intercession

  • National Philharmonic of Ukraine

  • Refectory Church of the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra

  • jew. Lukjanivskyi cemetery

Web links

Commons : Vladimir Nikolayev  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ The life and work of Vladimir Nikolayev ( Memento April 7, 2014 in the Internet Archive ); last accessed on April 5, 2014 (Ukrainian)
  2. ↑ Vladimir Nikolajewitsch Nikolajew ; last accessed on April 4, 2014 (Ukrainian)
  3. ^ Builder of palaces and huts - Vladimir Nikolayev ( Memento April 7, 2014 in the Internet Archive ); last accessed on April 5, 2014 (Ukrainian)
personal data
SURNAME Nikolayev, Vladimir Nikolayevich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Николаев, Владимир Николаевич (Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Russian architect
DATE OF BIRTH March 3, 1847
PLACE OF BIRTH Tsarskoye Selo
DATE OF DEATH November 24, 1911
Place of death Kiev