The exhibition explores one of the most adventurous and influential moments in the history of architecture: the explosion of invention and ideas that followed the October Revolution in Russia. The Soviet avant-garde architects were productivist as much as aesthetic in their concerns; they saw architecture and the arts as one, and they were committed to bringing design(...)
Main galleries
19 June 1991 to 8 September 1991
Architectural Drawings of the Russian Avant-Garde, 1917-1935
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The exhibition explores one of the most adventurous and influential moments in the history of architecture: the explosion of invention and ideas that followed the October Revolution in Russia. The Soviet avant-garde architects were productivist as much as aesthetic in their concerns; they saw architecture and the arts as one, and they were committed to bringing design(...)
Main galleries
Main galleries Keyword(s):
Jean-Louis Cohen, Amerikanizm, Russian architecture, Soviet Union, United States, USSR
13 November 2019 to 26 July 2020
Main galleries Keyword(s):
Jean-Louis Cohen, Amerikanizm, Russian architecture, Soviet Union, United States, USSR
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Russian architecture chronology and notes on the Russian avant garde art, Princeton University
AP197.S1.SS2.127
circa 1967-1970
Russian architecture chronology and notes on the Russian avant garde art, Princeton University
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AP197.S1.SS2.127
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circa 1967-1970
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AP197.S1.SS2.044
2011
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2011
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AP197.S1.SS2.006
2000
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2000
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AP197.S1.SS2.045
2011
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2011
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AP197.S1.SS2.046
2011
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2011
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AP197.S1.SS2.125
2011
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2011
photographs
PH1979:0184:001-011
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- This portfolio includes three views of the Tsarevitch Dmitry Palace, three views of the Kremlin, and one view of the Spaso-Preobrazhensky Cathedral (Salvation-Transfiguration Cathedral), the Voskresensky Monastery (Resurrection Monastery), the churches of the Voskresensky Monastery (Resurrection Monastery), Saint Dimitry on the Blood Church, and Uglich Municipal School. These views also show the Municipal Duma, the Merchant Rows, Uspenya Bogoroditsy Church (Assumption of Our Lady Church), and a second view of the Spaso-Preobrazhensky Cathedral (Salvation-Transfiguration Cathedral). The views of the Tsarevitch Dmitry Palace show the palace before and after the restoration of 1892 and an interior view of the Antiquities Museum showing icons and other objects (PH1979:0184:0011).
architecture
after 1892
Portfolio of views of religious and civic architecture, Uglich, Russia
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PH1979:0184:001-011
Description:
- This portfolio includes three views of the Tsarevitch Dmitry Palace, three views of the Kremlin, and one view of the Spaso-Preobrazhensky Cathedral (Salvation-Transfiguration Cathedral), the Voskresensky Monastery (Resurrection Monastery), the churches of the Voskresensky Monastery (Resurrection Monastery), Saint Dimitry on the Blood Church, and Uglich Municipal School. These views also show the Municipal Duma, the Merchant Rows, Uspenya Bogoroditsy Church (Assumption of Our Lady Church), and a second view of the Spaso-Preobrazhensky Cathedral (Salvation-Transfiguration Cathedral). The views of the Tsarevitch Dmitry Palace show the palace before and after the restoration of 1892 and an interior view of the Antiquities Museum showing icons and other objects (PH1979:0184:0011).
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after 1892
architecture
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AP197.S1.SS2.090
1992
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1992