Mosaic as an Element of the Synthesis of Architecture and Monumental Art in the Architecture of Volgograd and Volzhsky: An Advanced Research

Authors

  • Valentine Serebryanaya Design and Monumental and Ornamental Art Department, Institute of Architecture and Civil Engineering, Volgograd State Technical University, Volgograd, Russia.
  • Irina Shevchuk Architecture of Buildings and Structures Department, Institute of Architecture and Civil Engineering, Volgograd State Technical University, Volgograd, Russia.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.9734/bpi/nper/v1/13850D

Keywords:

Volgograd, Volzhsky, synthesis, monumental art, mosaic, architecture

Abstract

The article examines all the existing and lost mosaics displayed on public and residential buildings in the territory of Volgograd and Volzhsky. The issues of typology and stylistics of mosaics are also examined. The classification of the features of mosaic compositions has been carried out. The author makes an attempt to summarize and scientifically comprehend the creative work of Volgograd monumental artists. The article is supported by archival and exterior photographs. Many city mosaics are lost or significantly damaged. Therefore, it is important to study and preserve monumental art and carry out urgent restoration work where necessary.

Published

2021-10-25

How to Cite

Valentine Serebryanaya, & Irina Shevchuk. (2021). Mosaic as an Element of the Synthesis of Architecture and Monumental Art in the Architecture of Volgograd and Volzhsky: An Advanced Research. Novel Perspectives of Engineering Research Vol. 1, 76–85. https://doi.org/10.9734/bpi/nper/v1/13850D

Issue

Novel Perspectives of Engineering Research Vol. 1

Section

Chapters