Screen LibraryBehind the Iron Curtain : confession of a Soviet architect /
"The prominent architect Felix Novikov was born in 1927, when the famous Constructivist Konstantin Melnikov was at the peak of his career. Novikov tells the dramatic story of Soviet architecture, portraying the conditions he worked in and how he collaborated with the government and other partic...
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| Published: |
DOM Publishers,
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| Publisher Address: | Berlin : |
| Publication Dates: | [2016] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: |
English Russian |
| Series: |
Basics ;
49 |
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| Summary: |
"The prominent architect Felix Novikov was born in 1927, when the famous Constructivist Konstantin Melnikov was at the peak of his career. Novikov tells the dramatic story of Soviet architecture, portraying the conditions he worked in and how he collaborated with the government and other participants during the creative process. He further explains how Soviet design and planning institutes were organized with reference to the Union of the Architects of the USSR and describes the creative ideals of his generation of architects, who are today identified as Soviet Modernists. As a time witness, |
| Item Description: |
Includes indexes. Translated from the Russian. |
| Carrier Form: | 255 pages : illustrations (some color), plans, portraits ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes indexes. |
| ISBN: |
9783869223599 3869223596 |
| Index Number: | NA1188 |
| CLC: | TU-095.12 |
| Call Number: | TU-095.12/B419 |