The Salviati Architectural Mosaic Database: Church of Christ's Resurrection, Foros

Friday, October 25, 2013

Built in 1892, this "church on the rock" was designed by architect Nikolai Mikhailovich (N.M.) Chagin.

Salviati manufactured the mosaic decorations that decorate the exterior niches.

Sources:
Yacht Club
Virtual Crimea
Discover UA
Vyacheslav Argenberg's flickr Photostream
Wikipedia
ikronvvg on Wikimapia
Tripadvisor
Torange

Company Nomenclature

1859-66 Salviati Dott. Antonio fu Bartolomeo (est. 1861)

1866-72 Societa Anonima per azioni Salviati e. Compagnia (Anglo-Italian partnership)

1872-77 Venice and Murano Glass and Mosaic Co. Ltd. (Salviati and Company) (renamed only)

1877-83 Salviati e. Co. (or sometimes Salviati and Burke) for mosaics & Salviati dott. Antonio for other artistic glass

1883-96 Salviati dott. Antonio was sold to and operated by Baroviers without Salviati, but sold wares exclusively to Salviati e. Co.

1883-1890 Salviati e. Co. continued to make mosaics and sell the Barovier made artistic glass. Upon Antonio Salviati's 1890 death, his sons and daughter continued operations as Dott. Antonio Salviati e. C.

1896 The Barovier operated Salviati dott. Antonio was renamed Artisti Barovier. Giulio Salviati & Co. was established to make glassware, while the retail shop Salviati & C. opened.

1903 Giulio Salviati & Co. and Dott. Antonio Salviati e. C. merged into Erede dott. A. Salviati & C. after Giulio's death.

1920 Firm renamed Salviati & C. when Silvio Salviati left.

1965 After WWII, the firm was reorganized as Salviati & C. s.p.a.

The Salviati Architectural Mosaic Database

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Friday, October 25, 2013

Church of Christ's Resurrection, Foros

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