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The Gothic Revival period of Russia’s architectural history sprung from this Neo-classical tradition. Many of Russia’s architects and designers at this time sought their training in the West, but as the 19th century progressed, Russia sought to exude the nationalism that was felt among its people through the architecture of the city.
2. The Zimins House, Degtyarny Lane, 8/3. What seems an ordinary house from the outside is really one of the poshest mansions of 19th century Moscow, built for Nikolay Zimin, a major Russian ...
In the 19th and 20th century, it was agreed that it was established in 1824, the year when the theatre moved into its Theatre Square building. The centennial of Maly was celebrated in 1924, and the 175th anniversary in 1999. However, the official bicentennial was moved to 2006, based on the establishment of the Imperial Moscow Theatre in 1806.
In 19th century Russia, education underwent significant changes and reforms. Before the 1860s: Education was primarily limited to the elite class, including members of the aristocracy and clergy. The curriculum focused on classical education, with an emphasis on subjects like Latin, Greek, and philosophy.
Dating back to the Middle Ages, Russia’s literary history saw its height during the 19 th century, a period that came to be known as the Golden Age, with such authors as the poet Alexander Pushkin, the novelists Nikolai Gogol, Leo Tolstoy and Fyodor Dostoyevsky, and the short-story writer and dramatist Anton Chekhov. In turn, the beginning of ...
By the mid-19th century, Moscow was surrounded by a ring of human waste. The historian Nikolai Kareev recalled: “When approaching Moscow on horseback, one plugged one’s nose against the stench ...
Capital: Saint Petersburg (1721–1728; 1730–1917) Moscow (1728–1730) Largest city: Saint Petersburg: Official languages: Russian • French (widely used among the upper classes until the 19th century)
