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    The Narkomfin Building is a block of flats at 25, Novinsky Boulevard, in the Central district of Moscow, Russia. Conceived as a "transitional type of experimental...
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    1929) Narkomfin Building, apartment house (Moisei Ginzburg, 1930) Narkomfin Building, apartment house (Moisei Ginzburg, 1930) Narkomfin Building before...
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    1946) was a Soviet constructivist architect, best known for his 1929 Narkomfin Building in Moscow. Ginzburg (Ginsberg) was born in Minsk into a Jewish architect's...
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    the Social Condenser of the age." The single building most associated with the idea is the Narkomfin Building in Moscow, for which construction began in...
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    Unité d'habitation (category Le Corbusier buildings)
    architect drew on his study of a Soviet communal housing project, the Narkomfin Building in Moscow, designed by the architect Moisei Ginzburg and completed...
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    "Endangered Buildings". There is an international campaign to save it. Narkomfin Building, apartment house (Moisei Ginzburg, 1930) Red Carnation Factory, St...
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    such as the Narkomfin Building. Lasdun completed what may be regarded as his breakthrough masterwork in the Royal College of Physicians building in Regent's...
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  • Immeuble Clarté apartment building in Geneva, designed by Le Corbusier and his cousin, Pierre Jeanneret. Narkomfin building (collective apartments) in...
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    restored the Narkomfin building, designed by Moisei Ginsburg in the late 1920s, and one of the most significant constructivist buildings in Moscow. In...
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    attempt to start the standardization of living blocks with Ginzburg's Narkomfin building. A number of architects from the pre-Soviet period also took up the...
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