Stalinist Architecture

Description:

This is a collection of contemporary paintings, plans and drawings of Stalinist architecture. The architectural competitions of the era were tools in the propagandistic mass culture which served as a form of control and this book uses these to chart developments and changes in architectural style.

subjects: Socialist realism and architecture,  Architecture,  Architecture and Town Planning,  Stalinisme,  Bouwkunst,  Architecture--soviet union,  Socialist realism and architecture--soviet union,  Architecture and state,  Architecture and state--soviet union

Places: Soviet Union