34 10 453 https://s3.amazonaws.com/atg-prod-oaas-files/eurasia/original/fb586b26816eac3ce6693e878c01659c.png 415a7355e233875128eb90f6150911bc Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Caspian Connectivities Subject The topic of the resource Caspian Sea Description An account of the resource The Caspian Sea, from the eighteenth through the twentieth centuries, as a place defined by movement around, through and underneath it. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Anthony Jenkinson's 1593 Map of Muscovy (detail of camels) Subject The topic of the resource Caspian Sea, Muscovy, https://s3.amazonaws.com/atg-prod-oaas-files/eurasia/original/1ae9e0c845bbe8ae33d1177bbdf9e981.png ca6bd523c9562dbadafbd31b822d4e5d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Caspian Connectivities Subject The topic of the resource Caspian Sea Description An account of the resource The Caspian Sea, from the eighteenth through the twentieth centuries, as a place defined by movement around, through and underneath it. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Anthony Jenkinsen's 1593 Map of Muscovy (detail of wagons) Subject The topic of the resource Caspian Sea, Muscovy https://s3.amazonaws.com/atg-prod-oaas-files/eurasia/original/4c5d305e66ff60fdfda01224991e30d2.png b514b587a39b75be3bfa7b49b7bd2d9a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Caspian Connectivities Subject The topic of the resource Caspian Sea Description An account of the resource The Caspian Sea, from the eighteenth through the twentieth centuries, as a place defined by movement around, through and underneath it. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Reiner Otten's Map of the Caspian (1720) detail https://s3.amazonaws.com/atg-prod-oaas-files/eurasia/original/36e09d2659a50646e5ceb2ec2a860d98.jpg 2e2227100000e45373f58296ee13563d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Lego Occupy Central https://s3.amazonaws.com/atg-prod-oaas-files/eurasia/original/969abb6053ae1f92737eb52a94d544d9.png 066c05efbc1dad7715457bb01f5a5b29 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Tophane Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Found on Europeana Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1901-1904 https://s3.amazonaws.com/atg-prod-oaas-files/eurasia/original/09d96ff4bfe2981e3ba0f615e628111c.png f913d84377af8ffd8d396874f77c5a01 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Tophane Subject The topic of the resource Historical view https://s3.amazonaws.com/atg-prod-oaas-files/eurasia/original/52cc7fbe02f3796a78f43881a2baa27e.jpg b5ec762a849ba94cac2891e117a8af07 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The building of the People’s Commissariat of Heavy Industry, architectural team, A. Vesoin, V, Vesnin, S. Lyaschenko, 1934. Subject The topic of the resource imagined cities, Stalin's Plan, minicab 2, Description An account of the resource One of the most ambitious architectural works during this period, the People's Commissariat of Heavy Industry if built would have been one of the tallest and largest complexes in the world. If built, the complex would have stretched over four hectares of land, and would of had a volume of 110,000 cubic meters. Like other project, this building revisits while recycles neoclassical values, while also typifying the developing of a social realist aesthetic. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived http://www.joe0.com/2006/05/21/the-architecture-of-moscow-unrealised-projects/ imaginary cities minilab2 Moscow circa 1935 Stalin's Plan https://s3.amazonaws.com/atg-prod-oaas-files/eurasia/original/3701d82f03106c903a5a5ab4ea3e1521.jpg 7dbace4c9ee370eac292938f3d2678c6 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Palace of Technology, Architectural Team P.Samoylov and B.Yefomovich, 1933. Subject The topic of the resource The Palace of Technology, imagined Cities, Stalin's Plan Description An account of the resource The Palace of Technology competition was begun in 1933. This entry by Samoylov and Yefomovich was not selected as the jurors felt it was 'was not a tribute to a constructivisim which was receding into the past, but rather an illustration of the “technocratic” character of the subject.' Taking their cue from traveling throughout western Europe, one sees several neoclassical symbols, in particular the archways recalling Paris' several bridges and it's open design, a technological innovation perfected during the neoclassical revival. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived http://www.marquis-kyle.com.au/sp/000674.php https://s3.amazonaws.com/atg-prod-oaas-files/eurasia/original/ce9a5798601062d7691b745a52269e70.jpg f1bda0235b2f1f2735d3e3da39d5e377 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Palace of the Soviets, by Boris Iofan,Vladimir Shchuko and Vladimir Gelfreikh, 1933 (never completed to the original drawings). Subject The topic of the resource Palace of the Soviets Description An account of the resource The architectural contest for the Palace of the Soviets (1931–1933) was won by Boris Iofan's neoclassical concept, subsequently revised by Iofan, Vladimir Shchuko and Vladimir Gelfreikh into a skyscraper. If built, it would have become the world's tallest structure of its time. Construction started in 1937. The competition had captured the imagination of the world, and was broadcast internationally. To make way, the Christ the Savior Cathedral was demolished, (see video link below for rare footage of it's demolition). However, with WWII underway, the project was postponed and eventually was never completed to the grandeur the original drawings showed. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived http://architectuul.com/architecture/palace-of-the-soviets Zotero Video Recording Format Video of Destruction of the Christ the Savior Cathedral to make room for the Palace of the Soviets, 1931 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YFlx55OANg8 https://s3.amazonaws.com/atg-prod-oaas-files/eurasia/original/2e5c48ab3396ca1b24cd106071686099.jpg f0ab98de23926dc280c7cba111a629bf Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Moscow_1986_GorbachevTV Subject The topic of the resource Moscow  resident  Olga  and  Fyodor  Golubev  watching  Sovient  leader  Mikhail  S.  Gorbachev  speaking  on  Sovient television,  Tuesday,  Oct.  14,  1986  in  Moscow.  (AP  Photo/Boris  Yurchenko) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The  Associated  Press.  All  Rights  Reserved