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... Kreml to be built of stone and its name is derived from the faceted appearance of the wall fronting upon the Sobornaia Ploshchad . This building was probably finished the following year ; certainly before 1493 in which year Solari died ...
... Kreml to be built of stone and its name is derived from the faceted appearance of the wall fronting upon the Sobornaia Ploshchad . This building was probably finished the following year ; certainly before 1493 in which year Solari died ...
Page 59
... Kreml , was the " Chapel Royal " in Imperial times . Right : detail of a doorway . THE KREML . Panoramic view , showing the Grand Palace. 59.
... Kreml , was the " Chapel Royal " in Imperial times . Right : detail of a doorway . THE KREML . Panoramic view , showing the Grand Palace. 59.
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... Kreml - of the rich crowns , sceptres , enamelled gold and silver of the regalia ; the plate , vases and other precious objects displaying various degrees of barbaric magnificence . For our present purpose it must suffice to speak of ...
... Kreml - of the rich crowns , sceptres , enamelled gold and silver of the regalia ; the plate , vases and other precious objects displaying various degrees of barbaric magnificence . For our present purpose it must suffice to speak of ...
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