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not very practical—the snow and rain accumulated on it, causing leaks. By the end of the seventeenth century, the
Baroque era came to the Russian architecture, making the zakomars and zakomar coverings a thing of the past. In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, zakomar coverings were replaced with four-pitched roofs in many churches. Because of the spread of the retrospective trends in the Russian Empire’s architecture, zakomars reappeared in the church buildings.
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The roof in the zakomar covering was arranged directly on the vaults. Depending on the number of vaults, the facade of the church had the same amount of zakomars. By the seventeenth century, a significant number of
Russian churches had the zakomar covering. But sophisticated curvilinear rooftop was
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False zakomar, which is not repeating the inner shapes of the vault, is called the kokoshnik. Kokoshniks were only made as exterior decorative elements. They were placed on the walls, vaults, as well as the shrinking tiers at the base of the tents and reels of chapters in church buildings.
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At the end of the twentieth century, the revival of the zakomar covering has occurred. It was due to the appearance of construction technology, which created rain and snow resistant zakomar coverings. Therefore, the new
Uspensky Cathedral in
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Russian Orthodox church architecture. Quite often, a combination of zakomars and kokoshniks was used in the construction of many churches.
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