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Ivan Efimov: architect, warrior, master of Irkutsk facades

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: The article considers the life and professional activity of Irkutsk architect I. G. Efimov (1910-1947), whose architectural work includes all style trends of the 1930-1940s. Having received architectural education in Leningrad, Efimov came to Irkutsk and became a sought-after specialist. He carried out individual projects and worked on the facades of already constructed buildings. He was a participant of the Great Patriotic War. After the war, he designed the buildings for the Pedagogical Institute of Foreign Languages and the Vostsibugol Trust in neoclassical style. The buildings became iconic for the centre of Irkutsk.

Source: проект байкал

DOI: 10.51461/issn.2309-3072/83.2492

Authors: Anna Kuzmina, Vasily Lisitsin

Institutions: Baikal State University, Irkutsk National Research Technical University

Language: English

Topic: Historical Architecture and Urbanism

Subfield: History

Field: Arts and Humanities

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $380

OpenAlex ID: W4409602347

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