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Author Akinsha, Konstantin

Title The holy place : architecture, ideology, and history in Russia / Konstantin Akinsha and Grigorij Kozlov ; with Sylvia Hochfield
Published New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 212 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
Contents Vitberg's cathedral -- Ton's cathedral -- The last days of the cathedral -- The tower of Babel -- The concrete cathedral
Summary This title surveys two centuries of Russian history through a succession of ambitious architectural projects designed for a single construction site in central Moscow. It explores each project for this ideologically-charged site and documents the grand projects that were built as well as those that were only dreamed
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-201) and index
Notes English
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Subject Khram Khrista Spasiteli︠a︡ (Moscow, Russia) -- History
SUBJECT Khram Khrista Spasiteli︠a︡ (Moscow, Russia) fast
Subject Orthodox Eastern church buildings -- Russia (Federation) -- Moscow
ARCHITECTURE -- Buildings -- Religious.
ARCHITECTURE -- General.
Buildings
Orthodox Eastern church buildings
Bouwwerken.
Kremlin.
Kathedralen.
SUBJECT Moscow (Russia) -- Buildings, structures, etc
Subject Russia (Federation) -- Moscow
Moskou (stad)
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Kozlov, Grigorii
Hochfield, Sylvia
LC no. 2007012616
ISBN 9780300144970
0300144970
0300110278
9780300110272
1282351966
9781282351967
9786612351969
6612351969