'Abstract: The architecture and art of Kievan Rus'

'\n\nNo wonder they range that the computer architecture - the consciousness of the flock, as substantiate in stone. By Russ this applies only to legitimate adjustments. Russia for domainy days been a plain of wood, and its architecture, heathenish worship, forts, towers, houses make of wood. Russian man in the woods, especially as the mountain who lived near the east Slavs, expressed their intuition of the construction of beauty, a sense of proportion, integrate architecture with nature. If woody architecture daybreak mainly to the pagan Russia, the stone architecture associated with Russ are Christian. Unfortunately, gray-haired woody creates take in not survived to the represent day, but the architectural style of the people came to us in later wooden buildings, ancient descriptions and pictures. For the Ruthenian wooden architecture was characterized bahatoyarusnist buildings uvenchyvanye their turrets and towers, the mien of various kinds of extensions - ca ges, transitions porch. antiquated art of woodcarving was the conventional decoration of Russian wooden buildings. This tradition lives of the people and to the present.\nThe offset stone building in Russia was at the end of X century. - The notable church service of the Tithes in Kiev, construct on the orders of Prince Vladimir the Baptist. Unfortunately, it has not survived. Zato is still famous Kievan Sophia, built several(prenominal) decades later.'