(2015 World Art of the 20th Century and Contemporary Art)
... 19th century “views from above” were shot by a camera-obscura from balloons. In the 20th century, such images were replaced by aerial photography, which performs both documentary and artistic tasks.
When ...
(2015 World Art of the 20th Century and Contemporary Art)
... of court places in England in the 11th–19th centuries is analyzed. The examples of the first court buildings in colonial America are given and their further development during the first decades after the ...
(2015 World Art of the 20th Century and Contemporary Art)
... Samojlov brought to Belgrade the spirit of Hollywood and the style of elaborate Art Deco, thus marking Belgrade’s place on the “architectural” map of the world — the one comparable in importance to that ...
(2015 World Art of the 20th Century and Contemporary Art)
... the synthesis replaced the analysis, the faceted planes gave way to larger forms, and gradually the object or parts of it began to resurface in the flat surface of what we might call “background”. The ...
... took place in architecture and art at that time. The range of genres in which he worked is very broad, he built residential and public buildings, designed streets and residential areas. In his projects ...
... recover its place in history among them.
The paper offers analysis of documentary and visual materials from Russian State Historical Archive, Central State Historical Archive of St. Petersburg and periodicals ...
... first plan. In the meantime, it is clear that such thoughtful urban planning decisions could be made only by a highly talented architect. Rational organization of space, city skyline and placement of architectural ...
... French service is a chain of acanthus scrolls, among which alternating portrait- and story-cameo medallions are placed. Art historians trace acanthus decoration of the service back to various Roman monuments ...
... Russian and underwent some changes. Not only a new music edition was created, but also works of Russification were carried out. It concerned the names, circumstances, place of action, as well as scenography. ...