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MERCHANTS KUKHTERINS CONTRIBUTION TO TOMSK ARCHITECTURE

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The paper is devoted to the formation of the architectural look of the city of Tomsk in line with the reflection of interests of local merchants who played a key role in the development of Siberian cities. The paper reviews the most significant objects of historical and cultural heritage, built to the order of the Kukhterins in the 19–20th centuries in the city of Tomsk. The architectural analysis of individual buildings illustrated by historical and modern photographs, archival and graphic materials, is performed. It is shown that owing to the Kukhterins and Lygin cooperation, bright public objects appeared in Tomsk. They possess memorable images and reflect the merchant approach to construction - qualitative, practical and beautiful.
Title: MERCHANTS KUKHTERINS CONTRIBUTION TO TOMSK ARCHITECTURE
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The paper is devoted to the formation of the architectural look of the city of Tomsk in line with the reflection of interests of local merchants who played a key role in the development of Siberian cities.
The paper reviews the most significant objects of historical and cultural heritage, built to the order of the Kukhterins in the 19–20th centuries in the city of Tomsk.
The architectural analysis of individual buildings illustrated by historical and modern photographs, archival and graphic materials, is performed.
It is shown that owing to the Kukhterins and Lygin cooperation, bright public objects appeared in Tomsk.
They possess memorable images and reflect the merchant approach to construction - qualitative, practical and beautiful.

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