modernism Archives - Forgotten Galicia https://forgottengalicia.com/tag/modernism/ Remnants of the past found in Lviv, Galicia & the former Austrian Empire Fri, 06 Nov 2020 13:06:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://forgottengalicia.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Bird-150x150.png modernism Archives - Forgotten Galicia https://forgottengalicia.com/tag/modernism/ 32 32 Housing Developments in Interwar Lviv: The Professors’ Colony https://forgottengalicia.com/housing-complexes-in-interwar-lviv-the-professors-colony/ https://forgottengalicia.com/housing-complexes-in-interwar-lviv-the-professors-colony/#respond Sat, 19 Oct 2019 08:02:37 +0000 http://forgottengalicia.com/?p=6070 Location: Main streets – Iryny Wilde St., Nishchynskoho St., Mizhhirna St.Built for: EducatorsFunded by: Society for Lending and Construction for Employees of Secondary and Higher Educational Institutions in LvivYears of construction: 1935-Architects: Tadeusz Wróbel, Leopold Karasiński, and Maximillian KochuraStyle: Functionalism (Modernism) After overcoming World War I and the financial crisis, […]

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]]> https://forgottengalicia.com/housing-complexes-in-interwar-lviv-the-professors-colony/feed/ 0 Housing Developments in Interwar Lviv: Vlasna Khata Building Cooperative https://forgottengalicia.com/housing-developments-in-interwar-lviv-vlasna-khata-building-cooperative/ https://forgottengalicia.com/housing-developments-in-interwar-lviv-vlasna-khata-building-cooperative/#respond Sat, 29 Jun 2019 12:36:13 +0000 http://forgottengalicia.com/?p=6432 Location: 26-40 Piskova St., 22-38 Kharkivska St., 3-7 Ostrozkoho St.Built for: Vlasna Khata Ukrainian building cooperative Years of construction: 1927-1929Architect: Oleksandr PezhanskyiStyle: Modernism (functionalism) with elements of Art Deco After overcoming World War I and the financial crisis, housing developments (often called “colonies”) started to be built in Lviv for […]

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]]> https://forgottengalicia.com/housing-developments-in-interwar-lviv-vlasna-khata-building-cooperative/feed/ 0 The Eastern Fair in Lviv: Art Deco Posters https://forgottengalicia.com/the-eastern-fair-in-lviv-art-deco-posters/ https://forgottengalicia.com/the-eastern-fair-in-lviv-art-deco-posters/#comments Thu, 22 Mar 2018 09:57:47 +0000 http://forgottengalicia.com/?p=3335 The Eastern Fair The Eastern Fair (Targi Wschodnie in Polish) was a major trade fair in interwar Poland. It was established in 1921 in Lwów (today Lviv), after the end of the Polish-Soviet War, which redrew the Polish-Soviet border and incorporated Galicia into the Second Polish Republic. The aim of […]

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