Pyotr Baranovsky

Architect

1892 – 1984

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Who was Pyotr Baranovsky?

Pyotr Dmitrievich Baranovsky was a Russian architect, preservationist and restorator who reconstructed many ancient buildings on the territory of Soviet Union. He is credited with saving Saint Basil's Cathedral from destruction in the early 1930s, founding and managing the Kolomenskoye and Andrei Rublev museums, and developing modern restoration technologies.

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Born
Feb 26, 1892
Dorogobuzh
Nationality
  • Russia
Profession
Died
Jun 12, 1984
Moscow
Resting place
Donskoy Monastery

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on July 23, 2013

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