About Andrey Melensky
Lived 1766 – 1833 (aged 66–67). Andrey Melensky was a Russian architect.
Andrey Ivanovich Melensky (; 1766–1833) was a Russian Imperial Neoclassical architect from Moscow who was appointed the city architect of Kiev (now Kyiv, Ukraine) in 1799, and held the post for some thirty years.
Melensky began his career as an assistant to Matvey Kazakov, Vasily Bazhenov, and Giacomo Quarenghi
Major commissions
Contracts House Magdeburg Rights Column Church of St. Nicholas, Podil Nativity Church, Podil Holy Cross Church, Podil Askold Grave Church Resurrection Church at the Florivsky Convent Reconstruction of the Podil Gostiny Dvor Old building of the city theatre Old House of Nobility Pechersk wooden synagogue
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Who was Andrey Melensky?
Russian architect
When was Andrey Melensky born?
Andrey Melensky was born in 1766 in Moscow.
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Andrey Melensky died in 1833 in Kyiv.
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Andrey Melensky was an architect.
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Andrey Melensky was Russian.
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