Kolomenskoye: Wooden Vernacular Architecture

• Main Author: unknown (Russian)
• Format: Still Image
• Language: unknown
• Published: 1650
• Subjects: architectural exteriors; domestic life; genre; Restoration and conservation; Eighteenth century; Seventeenth century; Kalita; karelia*
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/93689

Bratsky Stockade Tower, close view looking up, showing a window; Kolomenskoye is a Russian estate, situated on the River Moskva c. 10 km south-east of central Moscow. It was a favourite country residence of the Grand Princes of Moscow and the Tsars from the time of Ivan Kalita (reigned 1328-1340). I...