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Khrushchyovka

Khrushchyovka (Russian: хрущёвка) is an unofficial name of a type of low-cost, concrete-paneled or brick three- to five-storied apartment building…

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Terem in architecture

The "terem" (Russian: Терем) refers to the separate living quarters occupied by elite women of Muscovite Russia. Also, the upper…

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Nordic Art Nouveau

Nordic Art Nouveau (National Romantic style) is a conventional name of the 19th-20th century architecture of the 19th-20th century, located…

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Russian uzoroch’e

Russian uzorochie (Russian: Русское узорочье) or Ouzorotché style (Russian: московское узорочье) is an architectural style that was formed in the…

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Moscow Baroque

The Moscow Baroque is a conditional name for the style of Russian architecture in the last decades of the 17th…

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Brick Gothic

Different from other styles, the definition of Brick Gothic is based on the material (brick), and by a more strict…

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Russian neoclassical revival

Russian neoclassical revival was a trend in Russian culture, mostly pronounced in architecture, that briefly replaced eclecticism and Art Nouveau…

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Russian-Byzantine style

The Russian-Byzantine style, or Neo-Russian style, is a conditional common name for several different historical trends in Russian architecture of…

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Russian Baroque

Russian Baroque - a common name for the varieties of the Baroque style, which were formed in the Russian state…

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Second Empire style fashion of women 1860s

Women's fashion in 1860s is characterized by extremely full-skirted women's fashions relying on crinolines and hoops and the emergence of…

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