Reshaping Russian architecture : Western technology, utopian dreams / edited by William C. Brumfield
by Brumfield, William Craft (1944-)
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[Washington, D.C.] Cambridge [England] ; New York : Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars ; Cambridge University Press, 1990. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 222 pp., illustrations ; 27 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; From Palace Square to Moscow Square : St. Petersburg's century-long retreat from public space / Blair A. Ruble -- Russian perceptions of American architecture, 1870-1917 / William C. Brumfield -- Architectural design in Moscow, 1890-1917 : innovation and retrospection / William C. Brumfield -- Moscow's revolutionary architecture and its aftermath : a critical guide / Blair A. Ruble -- The realization of utopia : Western technology and Soviet avant-garde architecture / Milka Bliznakov -- Foreign architects in the Soviet Union during the first two five-year plans / Anatole Kopp. Subjects; Architecture Russia (Federation) History. Neoclassicism. Constructivism.
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- Title
- Reshaping Russian architecture : Western technology, utopian dreams / edited by William C. Brumfield
- Author
- Brumfield, William Craft (1944-)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- ISBN 10
- 052139418X
- ISBN 13
- 9780521394185
- Publisher
- [Washington, D.C.] Cambridge [England] ; New York : Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars ; Cambridge University Pres
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, Et Al.
- Date Published
- 1990
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