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«Golden Gate» in Kyiv Makes the Top of the World's Most Beautiful Subway Stations
In honor of the opening of Fulton Center in New York, the renowned publication The Guardian compiled a list of the most impressive and beautiful metro stations of world-class quality. Among them, a special place is occupied by the unique Golden Gate metro station in Kyiv. The publication emphasized that metro systems are often associated with pollution and disorder
- 2024-01-21
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Ancient Ukrainian Architecture in the Czech Republic
While traveling through the Czech lands, it's impossible not to notice Ukrainian architectural landmarks. These neat wooden structures are mostly located on natural hills and impress with their exquisite carvings and the perfect proportions of their domes and bell towers. These are monuments of Ukrainian folk sacred architecture in the Czech Republic, which are included in the national register and are under state protection
- 2024-01-20
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Art Nouveau: A Revolution in Art at the Turn of the Century
The late 19th century was an era dominated by eclecticism. Innovation stemmed from a combination of various styles and their repetition. There was a growing need to create something entirely new, liberated from the ties to the historical past. Thus began the formation of the "Art Nouveau" style, symbolizing innovative art.
- 2024-01-08
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Architectural Expressionism: A Revolution in Early 20th Century Architecture
Historical Background and the Emergence of the Style The early 20th century was marked by radical transformations in European artistic culture. Various creative movements of that time shared a common trend – a departure from the traditional realism that had dominated previous eras
- 2024-01-08
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German "Werkbund": concepts and application
Origins and Premises of Creation The German "Werkbund" is an association that connects art and industry, founded in Germany in 1907. This creative alliance included artists, architects, entrepreneurs, and sociologists
- 2024-01-08
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Engineering and technical achievements in 19th-century architecture
The Origins of the Industrial Revolution in Construction "The Industrial Revolution not only changed production methods but also gave rise to an entirely new architectural typology, shaping the appearance of cities for centuries to come." — British architectural historian Nikolaus Pevsner A historically significant event that took place in Western Europe from the late 18th to the early 19th century was the industrial boom
- 2024-01-08
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