Aleksandr Pomerantsev

(1849–1918) Russian architect (1849–1918)

Aleksandr Pomerantsev (1849–1918) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Aleksandr Pomerantsev belongs to the chapter ‘Industrialisation’ in this site’s history of architecture.

Aleksandr Pomerantsev was born in Moscow and died in Saint Petersburg. Aleksandr Pomerantsev trained at Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture and Imperial Academy of Arts. Aleksandr Pomerantsev worked in Moscow, Nizhny Novgorod, Sofia, and Rostov-on-Don. Aleksandr Pomerantsev was awarded Large gold medal of the Imperial Academy of Arts.

One of the best-known works is ‘Alexander Nevsky Cathedral’. The catalogue has 2 buildings by Aleksandr Pomerantsev. The dated buildings span the years 1893–1924. The buildings are in Sofia and Tverskoy District. They are in 2 countries. According to Wikidata, buildings by Aleksandr Pomerantsev belong to the ‘Historicism’ style.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Gaetano Koch, Louis Perrier, Hermann Helmer, Wilhelm Neumann, and Martin Nyrop.

• Alexander Nevskij-katedralen
• GUM