ST. CLEMENT’S CHURCH IN MOSCOW AND ARCHITECT KARL BLANK

The article makes more precise the time and circumstances of creating and rebuilding of the Church of Climent the Pope of Rome in Moscow, analyses its special features, shows the arguments for the possible authorship of its last renovation by the architect K. I. Blank (the follower of B. Rastrelli), who gave the building the image of the Barokko palace with obvious transitional features of Classicism.