Soviet monumental classicism
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
architectural style
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Stalinist architecture
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gptkbp:characteristic |
gptkb:symmetry
grand scale ornate decoration classical columns socialist realism elements |
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:Soviet_Union
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Soviet monumental classicism
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Neoclassicism
Beaux-Arts architecture Russian Empire architecture |
gptkbp:notableDesigner |
gptkb:Boris_Iofan
gptkb:Dmitry_Chechulin gptkb:Lev_Rudnev |
gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:Moscow_State_University_main_building
gptkb:Palace_of_Culture_and_Science,_Warsaw gptkb:Kotelnicheskaya_Embankment_Building gptkb:Hotel_Ukraina,_Moscow |
gptkbp:period |
1930s-1950s
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gptkbp:purpose |
demonstrate power of the state
symbolize Soviet ideology |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Seven_Sisters_(Moscow)
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gptkbp:replacedBy |
Soviet modernism
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Stalinist_Empire_style
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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