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Nikolai Chagin

Russian architect · Russia · On the map · Architects · Lived 1823 to 1909 · aged 86

Nikolay Mikhailovich Chagin was a Russian architect active primarily in Vilnius and the Crimea. He took part in the Siege of Sevastopol and served as Vilno's main architect for 38 years. Chagin mastered the Byzantine Revival and several other revivalist styles, often blending them.

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Awards

Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class
Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class
Medal In memory of Crimean War
Medal For the suppression of the Polish rebellion

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His church buildings include:Nativity Cathedral, Riga Cathedral of the Theotokos, Vilnius St. Paraskeva Church, Vilnius St. Euphrosyne Church, Vilnius St. Catherine Church, Vilnius Bell tower of St. Anne's Church, Vilnius St Simeon and St Anne's Cathedral, Jelgava St. Mary's Church, Grodno Church of the Resurrection, Foros The interior of the Chersonesus Cathedral

Country
Russia
Category
Architects
Type
Architect
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1823 to 1909 · aged 86