Church of the Intercession at Fili: A wondrous landmark from Peter the Great's early reign (PHOTOS)

Architectural historian and photographer William Brumfield takes a very detailed look at the 328-year-old church located in West Moscow, one of the first constructed in Naryshkin Baroque, a particular style of Baroque architecture and decoration that became fashionable in Moscow from the 17th century to the early 18th century.

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