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More info This is an incredibly beautiful edition, made with great love for one of the most beautiful and magnificent buildings in the capital! Before you is the first modern book about the high-rise building of Moscow University, its history, architecture and internal structure. The author Roman Yankovsky tells about the difficult design of a high-rise, where several architectural groups have changed; about the impressive pace of construction of the building and its technological aspects. In this book you will not find kilograms, kilometers and man-hours, as well as an abundance of art criticism terms: the story is told here in understandable «human» language and is full of fascinating observations and facts. The main building of Moscow State University is rightfully considered unique, and this is why: — all advanced technologies were used during the construction, the best Soviet engineers, architects and builders were mobilized; — it was here that wall panels, high-speed elevators, air conditioners and even cinema projectors appeared in auditoriums, at a time when most Muscovites still did not have hot water. Especially for the book, the building was completely filmed using modern technology and equipment. Also inside you will find unique archival footage, diagrams, illustrations and testimonies of city residents that have not been previously published. Abstract You are holding in your hands the first illustrated book about the Main Building of Moscow State University. The author of the project, Roman Yankovsky, carried out a large-scale campaign, during which he managed to collect a huge amount of archival materials, diagrams and stories of city residents. It was in this building that the first wall panels, air conditioners and high-speed elevators appeared. The wonders of engineering came true when most Muscovites did not even have hot water! The book describes the impressive history of the construction of a high-rise building, its architectural features and structure, and contains many photographs of the facade and interiors. Also, the authors did not forget to mention some outstanding personalities, thanks to whose selfless work the main building of Moscow State University has become one of the symbols of our capital. …
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