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Building
of the First Russian Gymnasia, 1837-1841. Preservation Number #1636 | Foto
14 Tatars'ka St.
It was
built in place of the demolished Jesuit Roman Catholic Church. In 1851, the
assembly hall between the first and the second floor was divided into two parts,
and two halls were formed there. In 1872-1873, in the hall on the second floor
there was a house Threesaint church. For the building of the dome above the
building of the church the attic with two stone brackets and with an iron Russian
coat of arms was taken off, the main front was completed with it. In 1876 the
stone front staircase was made. In 1914, the building was damaged during bombing
of the city by Austrian troops. It was stone, right-angled in its plan, three-storeyed,
with basements, plastered. The floors are flat, in the corridors, staiwells,
basements they are vaulted. The roof is pyramidal, the covering is slate. The
planning is corridor with double-sided arrengement of the lodgements. The windows
are with liners, on the ground and on the second floors they are right-angled,
on the first floor they are higher with semicircular straight arch. Under every
window of the first floor there are 4 drowned balusters. The level rods are
in the form of cornice. The crowning cornice is made of circle bricks. In front
of the entrance on the eastern front there is a porch with stairs and four metal
poles, on which the balcony with patterned bars leans on. On the eastern front
there is a memorial plate: "In this house there was a gymnasia, where from
1897 to 1906 the statesman V.P.Zatons'kyi had been studying".
In the building there is a historical department of the Kamyanets'-Podil's'kyi
State Teachers' Training University. The monument is the typical example of
locating the educational institution in one building of the first half of the
XIX century.
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Translated
by Yana Anufriyeva
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