Detail View: Walter B. Denny World Art & Architecture Images:
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ID_Number:
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WBD_08333
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Creator name:
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Rudnev, Lev
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Creator dates:
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1885-1956
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Creator nationality:
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Russian
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Title:
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Main building of Moscow State University
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View description:
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exterior view
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Date:
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1947-1953
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Date type:
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creation date
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Location:
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Moscow, Russia
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Location type:
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site
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Location_context:
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site
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Style_Period:
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Stalinist Architecture (style)
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Style_Period name variant:
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Social Classicism
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Subject:
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towers (building divisions)
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Subject:
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education
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Subject:
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universities (institutions)
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Culture:
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Russian
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Culture:
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Soviet
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Category:
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Architecture and City Planning
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Work_type:
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skyscrapers
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Measurement:
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Height: 239 m; 36 levels in the central part
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Note:
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Tallest educational building in the world
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