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The aim is to evaluate the historiographical contributions of the book 'Building for a Monastery' and its insights into Russian church architecture.

January 25, 2026

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The aim is to evaluate the historiographical contributions of the book 'Building for a Monastery' and its insights into Russian church architecture.
Conducted a review of the two-volume work 'Building for a Monastery' published in 2024.
Assessed the historical context and significance of monastic and Episcopal construction between the XIV and XVIII centuries.
Identified gaps in historiographical coverage within the publication.
Highlighted the absence of a comprehensive historiographical review in the book.
Determined that the book nonetheless offers substantial insights into Russian architectural history from the XV to XVIII centuries.
Acknowledged the significant contribution made by this two-volume work despite its limitations.

Abstract

The review reviewed the book Building for a Monastery published in 2024: Episcopal, monastic and church construction in Russia at the end of the XIV - beginning of the XVIII century. It is shown that the serious problem of this publication is the lack of a historiographical review. Despite this, the reviewed two-volume book is a significant contribution to the study of the history of Russia in the XV-XVIII centuries.

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