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Karl Blank
Moscow Orphanage
Born1728
Saint Petersburg
Died1793
Moscow
NationalityRussian
OccupationArchitect
BuildingsBaroque churches in Moscow
ProjectsMoscow Orphanage

Karl Ivanovich Blank (Russian: Карл Иванович Бланк; 1728 – 1793) was a Russian architect, notable as one of the last practitioners of Baroque architecture and the first Moscow architect to build early neoclassical buildings. His surviving, undisputed legacy consists of three baroque churches and Moscow Orphanage. The Ukrainian palace of Kachanivka is also attributed to him.

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Kachanivka

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Kuskovo

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Neoclassical architecture in Russia

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New Jerusalem Monastery

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priest. At the age of 14 Alexander began training with Johann Blank (father of Karl Blank), a self-proclaimed architect exiled from Saint Petersburg for...

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1793 in Russia

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administrator and reformer Elena Yezhova (1793-1853) - opera singer and actress Karl Blank (1728-1793) - architect Mikhail Krechetnikov (1729-1793) - general Media...

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started in 1776 by Karl Blank on a large triangular property in the northern corner of the Kremlin, following a 1775 draft by Kazakov. Blank was demoted in...

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French architect (Bourse de Commerce) and author (born 1721) October 26 – Karl Blank, Russian Baroque and Neoclassical architect (born 1728) Arteaga Valencia...

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Francesco Camporesi

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of 1812. For a decade (1784-1796) Camporesi worked under Quarenghi and Karl Blank on the Catherine's Palace in Moscow, where he was employed both as an...

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Klaus Kinski

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December 1913

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November – was mocked by Karl Blank, a journeyman shoemaker. Eyewitnesses reported Forstner lost his temper and struck Blank with his saber, causing severe...

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Yakimanka District

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naberezhnaya, 32) photo Church of St. Catherine (1766–1767, architect: Karl Blank, Bolshaya Ordynka, 60/2) www.pravoslavie.ru Church of St. Gregory of Nyssa...

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each worth 10 points. The game also has two blank tiles that are unmarked and carry no point value. The blank tiles can be used as substitutes for any letter;...

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Russian cultural heritage register

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the very end of the 19th century. This photo of St. Catherine church (Karl Blank, 1760s) was included in Nikolay Naidenov's catalogue in 1883, before official...

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List of Russian architects

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and New Petergof (latter in 1857). Alexander Bernadazzi (1831–1907) Karl Blank (1728–1793) Ilya Bondarenko (1867–1947) Joseph Bové (1784–1834) Vincenzo...

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Szebnie concentration camp

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jail by the SS for stealing from the Reich), and SS-Hauptsturmführer Karl Blank (as the last, for just two weeks). Notably, stealing collected gold and...

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Mathematical manuscripts of Karl Marx

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The mathematical manuscripts of Karl Marx are a manuscript collection of Karl Marx's mathematical notes where he attempted to derive the foundations of...

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