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Architecture at the End of the Earth : Photographing the Russian North /

Carpeted in boreal forests, dotted with lakes, cut by rivers, and straddling the Arctic Circle, the region surrounding the White Sea, which is known as the Russian North, is sparsely populated and immensely isolated. It is also the home to architectural marvels, as many of the original wooden and br...

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Autor principal: Brumfield, William Craft, 1944- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2015.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : exploring the Russian North
  • Into the forest : a note on the architectural heritage of the Russian North
  • The western shore of the White Sea
  • From the Vytegra region to the Mologa River
  • Kargopol and its surrounding villages
  • From Vologda to Veliky Ustiug
  • Along the northern Dvina and beyond to the Arctic Circle
  • Postscript: what will remain of the heritage of the Russian North?