Ivan Zholtovskiy
Also recorded as Ivan Vladislavovič Žoltovskij · Ivan Vladislavovich Zholtovskii · Ivan Zoltovskij · Jan Żółtowski
Ivan Zholtovskiy
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- Born
- 1867 · Plotnica.
- Died
- 1959 · Moscow.
- Nationality
- Russian Empire · Soviet Union
- Occupation
- architect · restorer · urban planner · university teacher
- Fields
- architecture · architectural theory
- Education
- Higher Art School at the Imperial Academy of Arts · Pinsk Realschule
- Known for
- A.G.Tarasov house
- Honours
- Stalin Prize · Order of Lenin · Order of the Red Banner of Labour · Medal For Battle Merit · Medal For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945 · Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
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Ivan Zholtovskiy studied at Higher Art School at the Imperial Academy of Arts and Pinsk Realschule. The field of work recorded is architecture and architectural theory. Places of work recorded in the authority are Moscow, Vichuga and Makhachkala. Works named in the authority record are A.G.Tarasov house. Distinctions recorded are Stalin Prize, Order of Lenin, Order of the Red Banner of Labour and Medal "For Battle Merit".
Ivan Zholtovskiy is recorded as having studied at Higher Art School at the Imperial Academy of Arts and Pinsk Realschule.
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1867
Ivan Zholtovskiy born at Plotnica.
1959
Ivan Zholtovskiy died at Moscow.
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Ivan Zholtovskiy received Stalin Prize, Order of Lenin, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Medal "For Battle Merit", Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" and Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.
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- 1.Печёнкин, И.Е., Шурыгина, О.С. Архитектурное наследие России. Иван Жолтовский. Книга первая: Жизнь и творчество. М., 2021. 400 с. ISBN 978-5-902887-46-1
- 2.In Russian cultural tradition Neoclassicism refers to the Revival trend of 1900-1917, not the early 19th-century style as defined in English Wikipedia article (which, in Russian, is simply classicism).
- 3.State Museum of Architecture owns and exhibits the Italian collection.
- 4.Bertrand M. Patenaude, The Big Show in Bololand: The American Relief Expedition to Soviet Russia in the Famine of 1921, Stanford University Press, Stanford 2002, p. 207
- 5.Russian: НИИ детской онкологии. Историческая справка, at www.doctor.ru )
- 6.Konovalov project photography at www.all-photo.ru
- 7.Cooke, Catherine. Sources of a Radical Mission in the Early Soviet Profession Aleksei Gan and the Moscow Anarchists. Architecture and Revolution. Routledge. 1999. 9780203208335.
- 8.Russian: "Воспоминания о В.И.Ленине", в пяти томах, т.3., М., Политиздат, 1984
- 9.Novaya Moskva map at www.in.msk.ru ,
- 10.Russian: Хмельницкий, Д., "Сталин и архитектура", гл.6 (Khmelnizky, Dmitry, "Stalin and Architecture", 2004, ch.6) www.archi.ru
- 11.Year referenced as in Russian: Глазычев, В.А., "Россия в петле модернизации", гл.10, Glazychev, V. A., "Strangled by Modernization", ch.10, www.glazychev.ru
- 12.Khmelnizky, ch.6
- 13.Khmelnizky, ch.2
- 14."Hamilton's Palace", Time, Mar.14, 1932 CNN Time Archive
- 15.Russian: "70 лет московскому метро", World Architecture Magazine, No.14, 2005, WAM
- 16.Victor Vesnin, since 1932 to his death, held the highest ranks in Soviet architecture: Head of the Union of Soviet Architects, Head of the Academy, NKTP Chief Architect. Moisei Ginzburg also remained a scorned yet safely established Academic till his death. Both died of natural causes.
- 17.Russian: Фирсова, А.В., "Учитель", "Архитектура и строительство Москвы", at www.asm.ru
- 18.Russian: Микоян, А.И., "Так было", Вагриус, 1999, гл.20 (Anastas Mikoyan, "And so it was", ch.20) ; English translation: Memoirs of Anastas Mikoyan: The Path of Struggle, Vol 1, 1988, Sphinx Press, by Anastas Ivanovich Mikoyan (Sergo Mikoyan, ed.),
- 19.Khmelnizky, analyzing letters of Lazar Kaganovich to Stalin (Russian:«Сталин и Каганович. Переписка. 1931–1936».Москва, 2001, с.253), makes a conclusion that the unnamed house, praised by Kaganovich in 1932 as a model in quality and style, is none other than House on Mokhovaya. Stalin upheld Kaganovich's view. But this conclusion is superficial, there's no direct reference.
- 20.Khmelnizky, ch.4
- 21.Russian: Жолтовский И.В., "Проекты и постройки", М, Госстройиздат, 1955 (Zholtovsky, Drafts and Completed Buildings, 1955)
- 22.Khmelnizky, ch.9
- 23.Actual design was done by M. Dzisko and N. Gaygarov. Zholtovsky promoted and authorized this project Russian:www.pravaya.ru
- 24.Russian: Цапенко, М.П., "О реалистических основах советской архитектуры", М., Госстройиздат, 1952, стр.250-254
- 25.Khmelnizky and Belutin suggest that Zholtovsky was supported by Khrushchev, but do not provide any evidence to this
- 26.Russian: Емельянова, О.Л., "Воспоминания о Жолтовском", "Архитектура и строительство Москвы", N4, 2003 at www.asm.ru
- 27.Russian: Белютин, Э.М., "Мастер. Иван Владиславович Жолтовский" at www.tonnel.ru
- 28.Need to make housing cheaper and the quest for new technologies is evident in Soviet public documents since 1948. 1951 Moscow Conference was the turning point when the Party and Academy of Architecture agreed on the main strategy: prefab concrete. See Stalinist architecture for more detail.
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The authorities additionally record the headings Ivan Vladislavovič Žoltovskij, Ivan Vladislavovich Zholtovskii, Ivan Zoltovskij, Jan Żółtowski and Ivan Vladislavovic Zoltovskij. He was the child of Jadwiga Sawicka. Zholtovskiy worked in architecture and architectural theory. He belonged to Soviet Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture. He worked at Moscow, Vichuga, Makhachkala and Sochi.
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