A Russian resurrection

By and Alan Powers Alan Powers2007-05-10T00:00:00

Restoration to front portico: Mosaic Restoration

The Russian Orthodox Cathedral in Kensington, west London, is a stylistically broad church: Italian in inspiration, Protestant in its interior and arts and crafts in its decoration. Now Richard Griffiths Architects has brought all the layers together in a rich, new interpretation. Photographs by Will Pryce and Morley von Sternberg

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