Korovin revenue house, Moscow
Korovin revenue house, Moscow, Art Nouveau residential building in Tverskoy District, Russia.
Description
Korovin revenue house is an Art Nouveau building on Petrovka Street 19, marked by natural ornaments and two distinct architectural sections. The facade displays detailed stonework with elaborate windows that form the overall structure.
History
The building was constructed in 1897 by architect Ivan Kondratenko during Moscow's period of rapid central district expansion. Its creation occurred when the city was modernizing its architecture and adopting new European design trends.
Culture
The building displays decorative motifs inspired by plants and organic forms, reflecting how Moscow's wealthy residents expressed their taste through their homes. You can see how these design choices shaped the character of the neighborhood and remain visible in the stonework today.
Practical
The building stands on Petrovka Street 19 and is easily accessible by nearby metro stations that provide broad coverage across central Moscow. Its convenient location allows you to view and explore it during a walk through the historic center.
Did you know?
The building was designed as a revenue house, meaning it was specifically developed to generate rental income for its owner. This type of property was a key business model for wealthy Moscow investors in the late 19th century.
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