Някои обществени сгради на архитектурно бюро „Васильов – Цолов“
Some Public Buildings of Vasilyov-Tsolov Architectural Bureau
Author(s): Mitko AnatolievSubject(s): Social Sciences, Education, Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Photography, Architecture, Essay|Book Review |Scientific Life, Visual Arts, Higher Education , Cultural Essay, Scientific Life
Published by: Нов български университет
Keywords: architecture; Germany; Bulgaria; public buildings; modernism; classics; Vasilyov-Tsolov
Summary/Abstract: After a short survey of influences of German architecture on the formation of Bulgarianarchitectural scene after the Liberation (1878), the paper focuses on the interwarperiod known for its architectural practices, consisting of two leading architects. Theinfluence of the modernist movements from this period on the classical architectureof the state and public buildings in Bulgaria is traced through the history of Vasilyov- Tsolov Architectural Bureau, its formation and philosophy. The article presents fourexamples of their significant projects, which are the pinnacle of their careers andlargely shape the urban look of Sofia city center, having become its symbols, namely:St. Nedelya Church, Sofia University Library, the National Library, and BulgarianNational Bank.
Journal: Следва : Списание за университетска култура
- Issue Year: 2020
- Issue No: 41
- Page Range: 104-110
- Page Count: 7
- Language: Bulgarian
