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