Novo-Ryazanskaya Street Garage
55°46′20″N 37°39′57″E / 55.77222°N 37.66583°E / 55.77222; 37.66583
| Truck garage in Novoryazanskaya Street | |
|---|---|
 Western tip of the horseshoe, 2007 photograph | |
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| General information | |
| Architectural style | Avant-garde |
| Town or city | 27 Novoryazanskaya Street, Moscow 55°46′20″N 37°39′57″E / 55.77222°N 37.66583°E / 55.77222; 37.66583 |
| Country | Russia |
| Construction started | 1926 |
| Completed | 1929 |
| Client | City of Moscow |
| Technical details | |
| Structural system | Masonry, steel roof structure |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Konstantin Melnikov |
| Structural engineer | Vladimir Shukhov |
Novoryazanskaya Street Garage, also spelled Novo-Ryazanskaya Street Garage, and known as "Horseshoe garage", was designed by Konstantin Melnikov and Vladimir Shukhov (structural engineering) in 1926 and completed in 1929 at 27, Novoryazanskaya Street in Krasnoselsky District, Moscow, Russia, near Kazansky Rail Terminal. This garage is still used as such, and houses Moscow's Fourth Bus Park.
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See also
- Bakhmetevsky Bus Garage
- Konstantin Melnikov
- Vladimir Shukhov
References
(in English)
- Truck Garage, Novo-Ryazanskaya Street
- Elizabeth Cooper English: «Arkhitektura i mnimosti»: The origins of Soviet avant-garde rationalist architecture in the Russian mystical-philosophical and mathematical intellectual tradition", a dissertation in architecture, 264 p., University of Pennsylvania, 2000.
(in German)
- Rainer Graefe und andere, «Vladimir G. Suchov 1853—1939. Die Kunst der sparsamen Konstruktion.», 192 S., Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, Stuttgart, 1990, ISBN 3-421-02984-9.
(in Dutch)
- Model of Novo-Ryazanskaya Street Garage
- Novo-Ryazanskaya Street Garage
(in Russian)
- Мельников К.С.: "Архитектура моей жизни. Творческая концепция. Творческая практика." — М.: Искусство, 311 стр., 1985
- Хан-Магомедов С.О.: "Константин Мельников" — М., изд. "Архитектура-С", cерия: "Мастера архитектуры", 296 стр., 2006, ISBN 5-9647-0095-0
- Шухова Е.М.: «Владимир Григорьевич Шухов. Первый инженер России.», 368 стр., Изд. МГТУ, Москва, 2003, ISBN 5-7038-2295-5.
