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It's made with a little bit of gold, but mostly wood, stone, and brick. The domes originally were helmet-shaped cupolas, but after a fire in 1583 they were replaced by ribbed or faceted onion domes. It is only since 1670 that the domes have been painted many colors; at one time St. Basil's was white with golden domes.
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Who built st basils cathedral?
The St. Basil's cathedral was built and designed by an architect named Posnik Baranovsky.
Who asked to have the st basils cathedral built and why?
Andrew Ewok Because the king yelled at him
What land mark did ivan the terrible have built in the late 1550's?
I believe it is St. Basils Cathedral in St. Petersburg.
What kind of church is St. basils-cathedral?
catholic
What is bordered by St Basils cathedral?
Red Square
Why was st basils cathedral built?
To commemorate the capture of the tater stronghold in kazan
Where is the St. Basil's Cathedral located?
Saint Basils Cathedral stands on Red Square in Moscow, Russia
Where was st basils cathedral made?
Mostly Red Bricks and Wood.
Was St basils built bc or ad?
The Cathedral of St Basil the Blessed on Red Square in Moscow was constructed 1554-60 ADby TsarIvan IV(Ivan the Terrible.)
Who desined the st basils cathedral?
the architect was Postnik Yakovlev and Ivan IV commissioned it.
What cathedral was built by Cazer Ivan the Terrable?
Ivan the Terrible was most known for his political accomplishments, although he did build a cathedral in 1560. Ivan the Terrible tried to expand westward, and in doing so he build a Cathedral to show the victory over Kazan (Ivan the Terrible). The Cathedral was built to honor Ivan's successful military against Tartan Mongols (St. Basils' Cathedral).
In which city is saint basils cathedral?
Moscow.
