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About Methodology and Ideology of Historical Research on Soviet Architecture and Town Planning
Проект Байкал, 2014 Methodological issues of historical research on architecture and town planning of the Soviet period are represented in the article within a new paradigm, which is called by the author ‘a political history of Soviet architecture and town planning’.
Mark Meerovich
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Critical Post-Functionalism in the Architecture of Late Soviet Central Asia
ABE Journal, 2018 Relying on all but forgotten texts of architectural criticism from late Soviet Central Asia, the article explores the discursive strategies employed by architects, critics, and historians to justify the shift away from the rigid functionalism of the ...
Igor Demchenko
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Description of Stalin’s Period Architecture in the Soviet Union
Arts and Music in Cultural Discourse. Proceedings of the International Scientific and Practical Conference, 2014 In the history of architecture a majority of researchers chronologically distinguish the term “Stalin’s architecture” from the mid 1930’s to the mid 1950’s. However, the author of the article has chosen the period from the 1950’s to 1960’s because in the further research the selected object shall be the Centre of Culture and Education in Rezekne ...
Apele, Diāna
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The impact of the “Gorky” method of housing construction on large Soviet city space development in the second half of the 1950s (On the example of Saratov) [PDF]
Известия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: История. Международные отношения, 2022 The article analyzesthe implementation ofthe practice of housing construction bythe “Gorky”method in Saratov duringthe Khrushchev housing reform.
Vanin, Alexander A.
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Buildings, 2023 The value of cultural heritage is a constantly evolving and debated issue in heritage theory. While primarily the focus was on tangible qualities, intangible values gained more importance in the twenty-first century.
Vaidas Petrulis +2 more
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MZhK architecture as a legacy of Soviet modernism
Urbis et Orbis Microhistory and Semiotics of the City, 2023 In recent years, the architecture of late modernism (the second half of the 20th century) has attracted more and more attention. However, its legacy is still not sufficiently discussed in scientific and popular literature, many buildings of the 1960–80s are demolished before they receive historical and cultural expertise and protection.
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Дискурс, 2023 Introduction. The purpose of the article is to illustrate the steady influence of the philosophy of Russian cosmism on the formation of the urban environment of the Soviet Union in the 50-60s of the 20th century.
A. V. Astakhova
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Soviet Architecture of the 1930-1950s
Scientific and analytical journal Burganov House. The space of culture, 2022 The article is devoted to the Stalinist Empire style, a unique phenomenon in the architecture of the Soviet period. The author defines its place among such architectural styles and movements as Art Nouveau, Rationalism and Constructivism, as well as among foreign architectural movements of the middle of the 20th century.
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Spatial Revolution: Architecture and Planning in the Early Soviet Union [PDF]
, 2022 Spatial Revolution is the first comparative parallel study of Soviet architecture and planning to create a narrative arc across a vast geography. The narrative binds together three critical industrial-residential projects in Baku, Magnitogorsk, and ...
Crawford, Christina E.
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Проект Байкал, 2016 The Soviet avant-garde of the 20s-30s has been wearing the crown of martyrdom for a long time. It is generally thought that the turn to Stalin’s Empire style was sharp and dogmatic. It is not quite the case.
Elena Bagina
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