Exhibition "Architectural Masterpieces of Russian Cities"

The exhibition "Architectural Masterpieces of Russian Cities" is open at the Russian National Public Library for Science and Technology in the catalogues and Reference and Bibliographic Literature hall (room 201) of the main library building from January 25 to February 26, 2024. The exhibition presents publications telling about ancient and modern architectural masterpieces of Russian cities, amazing works of stone, brick, wood and concrete, revealing the skill of the creators, striking with bold design solutions, harmonious integrity of forms and artistic perfection of details.

The exhibition consists of two sections. The first section immerses us in the world of architectural treasures of ancient Russian cities. Here you can trace the origin and evolution of the most beautiful and important buildings and structures, learn the history of the creation of the most outstanding examples of architecture and get acquainted with interesting facts about them. In the second section of the exhibition, it is fascinating and at the same time strictly documented about the destinies and creative paths of the great architects, about the projects and architectural works on which they worked.

During the preparation of the exhibition, publications from the fund of the State Scientific and Technical Library of Russia were used: monographs, collections, textbooks, illustrated albums, as well as publications from electronic library systems, BOOK.RU, Lan, ZNANIUM, IPR SMART digital educational resource.

 The bibliographic list of references can be found by direct link or in the Readers /Thematic exhibitions section.