Anatoly Polyansky
Illustration — Pavilion of the USSR on the International World Fair in Brussels (Grand Prix) in 1958. Anatoly Trofimovich Polyansky (29 January 1928, Avdiivka – 7 June 1993, Moscow) was a Soviet and Russian architect.
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Anatoly Polyansky

SvD 1959-10-24 · Public domain
- Born
- 1928 · Avdiivka.
- Died
- 1993 · Moscow.
- Nationality
- Soviet Union · Russia
- Occupation
- painter · architect
- Movements
- Soviet Modernist architecture
- Education
- Moscow Architectural Institute
- Known for
- Artek · Yalta Hotel Complex
- Honours
- Order of the Red Banner of Labour · State Prize of the Russian Federation · USSR State Prize · Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union Prize · Architecture State Prize of the RSFSR · Lenin Komsomol Prize
- Languages
- Russian
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Illustration — Pavilion of the USSR on the International World Fair in Brussels (Grand Prix) in 1958. Anatoly Trofimovich Polyansky (29 January 1928, Avdiivka – 7 June 1993, Moscow) was a Soviet and Russian architect.
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Anatoly Polyansky studied at Moscow Architectural Institute. The recorded working language is Russian. Places of work recorded in the authority are Moscow and Yalta. Works named in the authority record are Artek and Yalta Hotel Complex. Distinctions recorded are Order of the Red Banner of Labour, State Prize of the Russian Federation, USSR State Prize and Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union Prize.
Polyansky gained prominence from his design of the USSR's pavilion at the International World Fair in Brussels in 1958. He also designed Artek in Crimea, the Museum of the Great Patriotic War, Moscow, the Yalta Hotel Complex and the USSR embassy buildings in Greece, Sweden and Egypt.
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Anatoly Polyansky is recorded with the occupation architect. Recorded as having received Order of the Red Banner of Labour, State Prize of the Russian Federation and USSR State Prize.
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1928
Anatoly Polyansky was born on 29 January 1928.
1993
Anatoly Polyansky died on 7 June 1993.
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Awards and honors
• USSR State Prize (1967) • Order of the October Revolution (1976) • Lenin Komsomol Prize (1978) • People's Architect of the USSR (1980) • State Prize of the Russian Federation (1996, posthumous) • Order of the Red Banner of Labour
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- 1.Gianni Talamini. Urban Planning During Socialism: Views from the Periphery. Routledge. 24. 2024. 10.4324/9781003327592.
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Formation and teaching. Polyansky studied at Moscow Architectural Institute. The record notes the qualification Doktor Nauk in Architecture. Polyansky received Order of the Red Banner of Labour, State Prize of the Russian Federation, USSR State Prize, Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union Prize, Architecture State Prize of the RSFSR and Lenin Komsomol Prize.
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