New materials regarding research in the fields of architecture and urban construction are being presented. The authors also focus on the history of the creation of little-known buildings of interest, on the development of local architectural traditions, on new attributions, and introduce recently discovered archive materials. A number of papers are dedicated to the issues of architectural and urban planning development of historical towns and cities or study the formation of architectural ensembles. The edition also includes papers that are devoted to theoretical historical-architectural problems, to biographies of architects, or analyze artistic approaches and concepts.
Issue 65
E. I. Kirichenko.
An Unknown 1836 Document on the Theory of Architecture from the Russian State Historic Archive
The author publishes a dissertation, found in the Russian State Historical Archive in St. Petersburg, of Polish architect A. Loewe, which was sent to the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts. Here he defends the new Historicism style, which was gradually replacing Classicism.
Keywords
Style, Romanticism, Classicism, Historicism, Antiquity, Polish architect.
Kirichenko Evgenia Ivanovna,
Ph. D. in Art Studies, academician of the Russian Academy of Architecture and Construction Sciences, honorary academician of the Russian Academy of Arts, Scientific-Research Institute of Fine Arts of the Russian Academy of Sciences, principal research fellow.
E-mail: eikiri@yandex.ru
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