Avraam Melnikov

Avraam Melnikov (1784–1854) was a Russian architect.

Also recorded as Avraam Ivanovich Mel'nikov.

Avraam Melnikov in brief

Born
1784
Died
1854
Known for
architect
Place of birth
Lomonosov
Contents

Overview

Born at Lomonosov in 1784, died at Saint Petersburg in 1854.

In detail

Avraam Melnikov studied at Imperial Academy of Arts. training under Andreyan Zakharov is recorded. the recorded working language is Russian.

The field of work recorded is architecture. The authority associates the name with Empire style.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Minsk, Pskov and Nizhny Novgorod. Employment is recorded with Imperial Academy of Arts.

Works named in the authority record are Imperial School of Jurisprudence and Cathedral of the Dormition.

Distinctions recorded are Large gold medal of the Imperial Academy of Arts.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Avraam Melnikov”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q4289820: Avraam Melnikov

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