Soviet monumental architecture
GPTKB entity
Properties (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
architectural style
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Joseph_Stalin
gptkb:Leonid_Brezhnev |
| gptkbp:characterizedBy |
large-scale structures
|
| gptkbp:developedBy |
the 20th century
|
| gptkbp:featuredIn |
gptkb:the_Soviet_Union
|
| gptkbp:features |
gptkb:neoclassicism
constructivism brutalism |
| gptkbp:hasLegalStatus |
modern architecture
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Soviet monumental architecture
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
socialist realism
European_architecture Russian_architecture |
| gptkbp:influences |
urban planning
public architecture |
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
national pride
public funding government buildings historical events statues frescoes reliefs public squares national competitions political changes cultural shifts state power historical references state-sponsored projects lack of human scale large murals propaganda elements monumentality cultural motifs ideological values totalitarian_aesthetics |
| gptkbp:isCitedIn |
post-Soviet_architecture_studies
|
| gptkbp:maintainedBy |
museums
heritage sites |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Moscow_State_University
gptkb:The_House_on_the_Embankment Palace of the Soviets The_Motherland_Calls_statue VDNH_(Vystavka_dostizheniy_narodnogo_khozyaystva) |
| gptkbp:represents |
Soviet_history
Soviet_ideology Soviet_culture |
| gptkbp:usesTechnology |
marble
steel concrete |