Alexander Pomerantsev
Alexander Nikanorovich Pomerantsev (Russian: Александр Никанорович Померанцев; 11 November 1849 — 27 October 1918) was a Russian architect and educator responsible for some of the most ambitious architectural projects realized in Imperial Russia and Bulgaria at the turn of the 20th century. An accomplished eclecticist, Pomerantsev practiced Art Nouveau, Byzantine, Russian Revival styles and collaborated with leading structural engineers of his period in creating new types of commercial buildings.
Alexander Pomerantsev | |
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| Born | 11 November 1849 Moscow, Moscow Governorate, Russian Empire |
| Died | 27 October 1918 (aged 68) Petrograd, Russian SFSR |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Education | Member Academy of Arts (1887) Professor by rank (1892) Full Member Academy of Arts (1893) |
| Alma mater | Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture Imperial Academy of Arts (1877) |
| Employer | Own practice |
| Known for | Architecture |
| Notable work | Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (Sofia), Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Moscow, Bridges and stations of Moscow Ring Railroad |
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