Ivan Leonidov and the "Narkomtyazhprom" Style

The article considers stylistic peculiarities of the Narkomtyazhprom (NKTP) project and several contemporary projects by I. I. Leonidov, which form a specific style combining futuristic and ancient Egyptian motives. Taking into account the impact made by this style on the works by the group of Ginzb...

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Main Author: Petr Zavadovsky
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Russian Academy of Architecture and Construction Sciences 2019-12-01
Series:Проект Байкал
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Online Access:http://www.projectbaikal.com/index.php/pb/article/view/1544
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spelling doaj-f0db28add4594d13bc965acba079c9a42021-07-23T16:26:23ZrusRussian Academy of Architecture and Construction SciencesПроект Байкал2307-44852309-30722019-12-01621121191544Ivan Leonidov and the "Narkomtyazhprom" StylePetr Zavadovsky0MArchI; DOCOMOMO RussiaThe article considers stylistic peculiarities of the Narkomtyazhprom (NKTP) project and several contemporary projects by I. I. Leonidov, which form a specific style combining futuristic and ancient Egyptian motives. Taking into account the impact made by this style on the works by the group of Ginzburg and the Vesnin brothers and the NKTP bureaus headed by them, the author of the article proposes to consider the style as a significant phenomenon in Soviet architecture of the middle 1930s and to introduce the term “NKTP Style”.http://www.projectbaikal.com/index.php/pb/article/view/1544i. leonidov; narkomtyazhprom; style formation; development of heritage; art deco
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title Ivan Leonidov and the "Narkomtyazhprom" Style
title_short Ivan Leonidov and the "Narkomtyazhprom" Style
title_full Ivan Leonidov and the "Narkomtyazhprom" Style
title_fullStr Ivan Leonidov and the "Narkomtyazhprom" Style
title_full_unstemmed Ivan Leonidov and the "Narkomtyazhprom" Style
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publisher Russian Academy of Architecture and Construction Sciences
series Проект Байкал
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2309-3072
publishDate 2019-12-01
description The article considers stylistic peculiarities of the Narkomtyazhprom (NKTP) project and several contemporary projects by I. I. Leonidov, which form a specific style combining futuristic and ancient Egyptian motives. Taking into account the impact made by this style on the works by the group of Ginzburg and the Vesnin brothers and the NKTP bureaus headed by them, the author of the article proposes to consider the style as a significant phenomenon in Soviet architecture of the middle 1930s and to introduce the term “NKTP Style”.
topic i. leonidov; narkomtyazhprom; style formation; development of heritage; art deco
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