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Nikolay
Petrovich Basin

Russia • 1845−1917

Biography and information

Academician of architecture (1874). Honorary member of the House of mercy (1889). Vowel City Duma.

In 1859 he was admitted to the Academy of fine Arts. Received medals: in 1864 - 2 silver for the "theater project for a provincial city"; in 1865 - 1 silver for "the project of a stone rural Orthodox Church's 150 parishioners"; in 1866 - 2 gold; in 1868 - 1 gold for "project of the Conservatory building." He graduated from the Academy of fine Arts in 1869. In 1870 he received the title of class artist of 1 degree, and was sent overseas for 4 years. In 1874, he received the title of academician for the project "rich hotels". Worked as an architect orphanage (1874-1893), house of charity for poor Empress Alexandra Feodorovna (1877-1887), the court of the Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolayevich the elder (1883-1892) and also an architect of the insurance company "Russia" and the Association of New managerially.

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