About the authors
| First name, Middle name, Last name, Scientific degree, Scientific rank, Current position. Full and brief name of the organization, The organization address. | Natalia S. Kinosyan., candidate of architecture, associate professor, Kazan State University of Architecture and Engineering, Kazan, Russian Federation E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Maxim A. Kinosyan., teacher of additional education, Kazan State University of Architecture and Engineering, Kazan, Russian Federation E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
| Title of the article | Creativity of prominent Kazan architects in the post-war period (1946-50) in the context of national and regional traditions |
| Abstract. | Problem statement. Studying the work of prominent Kazan architects of the Soviet period helps to understand the all-Russian and regional processes of formation of Soviet architecture. The post-war period of the formation of the Kazan architectural school remains poorly studied. In a broad sense, the relevance of this study is related to the need to create a professional regional scientific base for the formation of modern architecture of the Republic of Tatarstan, which has features of cultural identity. The purpose of the study is to systematize competitive projects and determine the design methodology of prominent Soviet architects of Kazan in the post-war period. The research objectives are to identify and introduce archival sources on the research topic into scientific circulation; to study bibliographic sources on the use of national and regional traditions in the Soviet era; to analyze the design methodology of Kazan architects in the context of national and regional traditions. Result. As a result of the conducted research, archival materials submitted to the competition of collective farm clubs, managing boards, residential buildings and small architectural forms by prominent Kazan architects A.G. Bikchentaev, N.P. Kozlov, M.K. Iglamov, D.M. Fedorov, P.A. Sanachin and others were identified, systematized and introduced into scientific circulation. The professional tasks of the post-war period are defined, the design methodology is analyzed. Conclusions. The creative method of the Soviet architects of Kazan in the post-war period was based on the unique synthesis of regional heritage and techniques of the existing classical architectural and artistic style. The pleiad of prominent architects of Kazan formed the foundations of scientific research of regional traditions and derived techniques for their use in the architecture of mass post-war construction in the territory of the Republic of Tatarstan. The architects of Kazan developed a unique ornamental system of their time, which is the heritage of the architectural culture of Tatarstan. |
| Keywords. | national and regional traditions, competitive projects, Kazan architects of the Soviet period, design methodology, ornamental complexes, identity |
| For citations: | Kinosyan N.S., Kinosyan M.A. Creativity of prominent Kazan architects in the post-war period (1946-50) in the context of national and regional traditions // News KSUAE, 2024, № 1 (67), p. 182-192, DOI: 10.48612/NewsKSUAE/67.18, EDN: XMQECN |
