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First name, Middle name, Last name, Scientific degree, Scientific rank, Current position. Full and brief name of the organization, The organization address. | Zakirova T.R. - candidate of architecture, associate Professor E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Kazan State University of Architecture and Engineering The organization address: 420043, Russia, Kazan, Zelenaya st., 1 |
Title of the article | Development of town-planning structure of the city of Kazan from the middle of 1930s to the middle of 1950s |
Abstract. | The aim of the article is to show how there was a search of ways of development of town-planning structure of Kazan in the prewar, war and postwar periods. Undoubtedly, an important contribution to this process has been made by the Leningrad design Institute Lengiprogor proposing to retain the existing structure of Kazan, the inclusion of new areas and the creation of functionally zoned and holistic spatial composition of the city, rational construction of networks of cultural service of the city. The Kazan architects aspiring to preservation of the best town-planning traditions of a city took active part in projects of a detailed layout of the residential areas, the new areas and city quays. In the project, proposals for the development of Kazan continued best urban tradition of the city, established in the pre-revolutionary periods, and contributing to the creation of the original appearance of the city. It is the relationship building with the peculiarities of the terrain and emphasizing the edge of the upper terrace, reception disclosure of major urban complexes on water masses, the development of the city as a completely architectural composition, the pursuit of the development of old and development of new architectural ensembles. |
Keywords. | town-planning structure, architectural shape, architectural ensemble, spatial composition |
For citations: | Zakirova T.R. Development of town-planning structure of the city of Kazan from the middle of 1930s to the middle of 1950s // Izvestiya KGASU. 2015. №1(31) P.6-10. |