Bell tower of the Novodevichy Convent
A six-tier bell tower from Regent Sophia's time, the vertical axis of a UNESCO ensemble
- Style
- Naryshkin Baroque — A tiered Muscovite church laced with European orders in white stone on red brick
- Century
- 17th century
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Made around the same time (±30 years)
- c. 1689 Dido and Aeneas — Henry Purcell · Baroque · Chelsea, London
- 1690–1694 Church of the Intercession at Fili · Naryshkin Baroque · Fili, Moscow
- c. 1692 First Dream — Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz · Latin American Baroque · Mexico City
- c. 1694 The Narrow Road to the Deep North — Matsuo Bashō · Edo (Tokyo)
- c. 1665 Girl with a Pearl Earring — Johannes Vermeer · Dutch Golden Age Painting · Delft
- 1664 Tartuffe — Molière · Versailles
- c. 1661–1710 Palace of Versailles — Louis Le Vau, Jules Hardouin-Mansart, André Le Nôtre · Baroque · Versailles
- 1717 Pilgrimage to Cythera — Antoine Watteau · Rococo · Paris
What was happening in the world
- 1687 Newton's Principia
- 1703 Founding of Saint Petersburg
- 1676 Leeuwenhoek sees microbes
- 1682 Accession of Peter the Great
- 1683 Battle of Vienna
- 1688–1689 Glorious Revolution