Krasnoyarsk

Savior's Cathedral of the Transfiguration Monastery

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The Savior Cathedral of the Transfiguration Monastery at 105 Raboche-Krestyanskaya Street in Yeniseysk (this city is not on the list). Author not identified. A cathedral was erected on the site of a burned-out wooden cathedral church. The construction of the stone cathedral began in 1731, the warm churches were illuminated in 1750. The last built the southern Ilyinsky limit in 1808. At the end of the XVIII-XIX centuries. there were Western extensions - tents. After the liquidation of the monastery in 1930, a warehouse was located in the cathedral for a long time.

The Savior Cathedral of the Transfiguration Monastery in Yeniseysk is a typical work of cult architecture of Siberia in the middle of the XVIII century, preserving the archaic features of Russian architecture of the XVII century and the forms of the “Ural Baroque”, peculiarly mastered by local masters. This is one of the early constructions of the formation of the Yenisei school.

Dating of the monument - 1730 - 1750

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