Abstract

The paper focuses on the history of the research of Sophia of Kyiv from its first measurements made at the beginning of the 19th century to the present day. Listed are the research problems that emerged at each stage of research, whether slved, unresolved, or polemic. The reconstruction models of Sofia, proposed at different time periods, reflect the ideas of the the original appearance of the temple are reviewed and compared. The results of the research of the Saint Sophia, which changed the traditional conceptions about the order of execution of its mosaics and fresco decorations are analyzed, as well as the publications on the excavations that revealed the previously unknown parts of the catherdral

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