Moscow Monumental

Soviet Skyscrapers and Urban Life in Stalin's Capital

Autor*innen

• Katherine Zubovich

Parameter

• 280 Seiten
• 10 Lesestunden

• Architektur & Städtebau
• Geschichte
• Marxismus
• Weltgeschichte

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Exploring the architectural and cultural significance of the Stalinist skyscraper, this book delves into its historical context and the political motivations behind its construction. It examines the blend of Soviet ideology and modern design, highlighting how these towering structures symbolize the ambitions of the era. The narrative offers insights into the architects, the challenges faced during the building process, and the lasting impact of these monuments on urban landscapes and national identity.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2021
• Einband: Paperback