Iosif Langbard

(1882–1951) Soviet Belarus architect (1882–1951)

Iosif Langbard (1882–1951) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Iosif Langbard belongs to the chapter ‘Modernism’ in this site’s history of architecture.

Iosif Langbard was born in Bielsk Podlaski and died in Saint Petersburg. Iosif Langbard trained at Hrekov Odesa Art school and Higher Art School at the Imperial Academy of Arts. Iosif Langbard worked in Minsk, Vorsha, Saint Petersburg, and Kostroma. The awards include Order of the Badge of Honour and Honored Artist of the Byelorussian SSR.

The best-known works include ‘Government House of Belarus’ and ‘Bolshoi Theatre of Belarus’. The catalogue has 5 buildings by Iosif Langbard. The dated buildings span the years 1930–1936. The buildings are in Minsk, Mahilyow, and Kyiv. They are in 2 countries. According to Wikidata, buildings by Iosif Langbard belong to the ‘Neoclassicism’ style.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Otto Rudolf Salvisberg, Charles P. Wolff Schoemaker, Viktor Aleksandrovich Vesnin, Pavel Janák, and Hugo Häring.