View of the diploma project model for the Lenin Institute and Library, Moscow, U.S.S.R. (now Russia)

People:

Unknown (photographer)
Ivan I. Leonidov (architect)
Robert Mallet-Stevens (author)

Title:

View of the diploma project model for the Lenin Institute and Library, Moscow, U.S.S.R. (now Russia)

Date:

1927

Description:

"His unexecuted diploma project in 1927 for the Lenin Institute and Library, Moscow, brought him international recognition. The scheme was prominently displayed at the Exhibition of Contemporary Architecture, Moscow, and was published in the OSA Group journal Sovremennaya arkhitektura." Ivan Leonidov [electronicsource] [cited 30 June 2009], available from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_leonidov; INTERNET.

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions:

composition: 13,7 x 10 cm secondary support: 32,7 x 25,1 cm

Reference number:

PH1980:1015:123

Point of View:

interior view

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Photographs PH1980:1015:121 to PH1980:1015:123 are affixed (glued) to the same secondary support.

Inscription:

inscribed and numbered

Location:

Moscow Russia

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

institute
building
wire
model (representation)
architectural models
diploma
spheres
net (object)

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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