Moisej J. Ginzburg & Ignatij F. Milinis: Narkomfin: Moscow 1928-1930

by Moisej Ginzburg

This volume documents the House of the Narkomfin, built (or "montaged," as the Constructivist architect Moisej J. Ginzburg (1986-1946) preferred to call it) between 1928 and 1931. It is therefore contemporaneous with Le Corbusier's Villa Savoye, as well as with Le Corbusier's visit to Moscow. But the Narkomfin is more than a housing block with a recognizable style. It is the converging point of the history of Constructivism, where purposefully reassembled...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3803007887
• ISBN13: 9783803007889
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: Wasmuth
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 11.5" x 8.4"