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The Art and Architecture of Victor Bohm (1900–1981)

open access: yesArts, 2022
The art and architecture of modernist architect and architectural theorist Victor Bohm (Bőhm Viktor, Böhm Viktor) are rare examples of modernism. At the same time, they were unusual for a provincial city—Miskolc (Hungary)—far from the modernist hub ...
Éva Lovra
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Modernism and Mobilization: From Viktor Sokolsky’s Economic Principle to Interwar Architectural Planning

open access: yesArchitectural Histories, 2022
Influential before the revolution of 1917, the work of the now-forgotten Russian imperial military architect Viktor Sokolsky (1869–1913) on the efficiency of construction continued to be studied in the aftermath of the revolution.
Alla Vronskaya
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”A higher architectural unity”: Max Dvořák on new buildings in historical settings [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Art Historiography, 2021
In the early 20th century, heritage conservation in Central Europe extended the focus of its interest to old towns seen as a whole. Around the same time, the first buildings in the Modernist style began to be introduced into these historical urban ...
Rostislav Švácha
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Modernist heritage and memory politics in Spain: shifting values for the adaptive reuse of Seville’s former police headquarters

open access: yesBuilt Heritage, 2023
The political significance of modernist heritage architecture continues to be an unsolved question, particularly its identification and conservation. In Spain, the chronology of modernism stretches through the whole of the Spanish Civil War and Franco’s ...
Plácido González Martínez
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Type-planning a Fenno-Swedish identity. The housing association for the Swedish speaking areas of Finland and the ideal rural home between 1938 and 1969 [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2019
Better housing for the rural population was an important part ofthe Finnish housing discussion in the 20th century. Between 1938 and 1969, Bostadsföreningen för svenska Finland (The housing association for the Swedish speaking areas of Finland) promoted ...
Åkerfelt Mia
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Investigation of Traditional Features’ Effect on Modernist Designs in the Framework of Environmental Sustainability

open access: yesJournal of Architectural Sciences and Applications, 2023
Geography, climate, culture, and technology directly influenced the architectural production of societies. These effects first shaped the production of traditional architecture.
Seray Coşkun, Elif Çelebi Karakök
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Components of Physical Index of Indigenous Architecture of Isfahan in Modern Architectural Design Based on Naturalistic Approach (Case Study of Naghsh Jahan Square) [PDF]

open access: yesهنر اسلامی, 2022
The existence of various factors in modern architecture has brought about changes and problems such as not paying attention to cultural, historical and traditional elements in indigenous architecture.
Afshin Reisi Dehkordi   +2 more
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The Presence of Modernist Architecture in Government’s educational Buildings at Lefkosa

open access: yesJournal of Contemporary Urban Affairs, 2018
Modernist architecture movement of the buildings in any city reflects the modernity of that city. Lefkosa as a modern city faced many conflicts in the last century.
Maryam Iranfar
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The utopia of personality: Moisei Ginzburg’s project for the Moscow Park of Culture and Leisure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The article was submitted on 01.07.2015.This article focuses on Moisei Ginzburg’s competition entry for the Central Park of Culture and Leisure in Moscow (1931), assessing its nature as a utopian landscape.
Vronskaya, A., Вронская, А. Г.
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Ambiguities of modernist nationalism: architectural culture and nation-building in early Republican Turkey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Reviews the book "Modernism and Nation Building: Turkish Architectural Culture in the Early Republic," by Sibel ...
Akman, Ayhan
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