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ElektrozavodskayaMoscow
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ElektrozavodskayaMoscow |
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Title :
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Elektrozavodskaya Metro Station |
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Creator/Agent :
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Gelfreich, Vladimir [AAT]
Rozhin, Igor
Rozhin, Igor' [AAT]
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Date (of work) :
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1944 |
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Location/Site :
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Moscow |
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GIS Coordinates :
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+55.782256+37.705222/ |
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Description :
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Located on the Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya Line of the Moscow Metro system. Named after the electric light bulb factory nearby, the ceiling has six rows of circular incandescent inset lamps |
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Work Type :
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Architecture [AAT] |
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Material :
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marble, granite, labradorite
stone
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Technique :
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Style/Period/
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Twentieth Century
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Cultural Context :
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Stalinist Architecture
Russian [AAT]
Soviet
Soviet Union
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Subject :
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urban transit systems [AAT]
public transit [AAT]
subway stations [AAT]
subway [AAT]
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Relation :
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station on the Metro System of Moscow (Московский метрополитен, Moskovskiy metropoliten) |
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Text Reference :
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elektrozavodskaya
Tarkhanov, Alexei, Sergei Kavtaradze, and Mikhail Anikst. 1992. Architecture of the Stalin era. New York: Rizzoli.
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Keywords :
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hallway, passage, skylights, lights, lighting, relief, sculpture |
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Notes :
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Relief panels by Georgii Motovilov. Some sources claim the station was begun by architect Vladimir Schuko, who died in 1939, but this is unconfirmed. The station serves the Basmanny district and is located on the Bolshaya Semyonovskaya Street, next to the Yauza River |
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