
AbstractModern architecture in Soviet Lithuania (1944-1990) is outstanding in the context of former Soviet Union. İt is distinguished for its contextual approach, link with the local tradition and regard to the natural environment. The paper discusses the premises under which modern Lithuania architecture was founded after World War II. The study is based on in-depth semi-structured interviews with the most influential architects, active at that time. The paper reveals: how the architects active at that time understand the phenomenon of architecture; their basic principles of architectural design; and the position of an architect in the society.
Soviet period, modern architecture, Lietuva (Lithuania), Liaudies menas / Folk art, Menininkai. Menotyrininkai / Artists. Art critics, architects’ interviews, attitudes towards architecture, Architektūra / Architecture, Engineering(all), Lithuanian architecture
Soviet period, modern architecture, Lietuva (Lithuania), Liaudies menas / Folk art, Menininkai. Menotyrininkai / Artists. Art critics, architects’ interviews, attitudes towards architecture, Architektūra / Architecture, Engineering(all), Lithuanian architecture
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