Religious Buildings of the Period of an Early Russian Neogothic Style (the Second Half of XVIII – the early XIX centuries)

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2016

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Національний авіаційний університет

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Abstract. The article is devoted to the development of religious buildings of Neogothic style and their stylistic features in the second half of the XVIII century. Each new building of this period has an unusual combination of new compositional techniques that illustrates the continuity of architects creativity who wanted to create something new and different, but at the same time causing the association with the Middle Ages.

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Conclusion Concluding the observation of the early Russian Neogothicreligious buildings we need to note the main features: in the stylistic aspect, it is the impact of Russian Style, classicism and baroque architectural appearance on church buildings; typology can be distinguished as Orthodox, Lutheran and Catholic churches, as well as the Orthodox chapels, free-standing bell towers and monastery walls.

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religious buildings, neogothic style, stylistic features, Middle Ages, orthodox churches, plan, facade, construction

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Oliynyk O. Religious Buildings of the Period of an Early Russian Neogothic Style (the Second Half of XVIII – the early XIX centuries) [Text] / Igor Yamshanov, Olena Oliynyk // MATEC Web of Conferences, 53, 02007 (2016) : EDP Sciences, 2016