Konstantin Melnikov
(1890–1974) rysk konstnär och arkitekt
Konstantin Melnikov (1890–1974) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Konstantin Melnikov belongs to the chapter ‘Modernism’ in this site’s history of architecture.
Konstantin Melnikov was born in Moscow and died in Moscow. Konstantin Melnikov trained at Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. Konstantin Melnikov worked in Moscow, Likino-Dulyovo, Saratov, and Paris. Wikidata associates Konstantin Melnikov with Constructivism and avant-garde.
The best-known works include ‘Bakhmetevsky Bus Depot’, ‘Novo-Ryazanskaya Street Garage’, ‘Kauchuk Factory Club’, and ‘Svoboda Factory Club’. The catalogue has 5 buildings by Konstantin Melnikov. The dated buildings span the years 1927–1929. The buildings are in Arbat District, Sokolniki District, Basmanny District, Maryina Roshcha District, and Khamovniki District.
Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Walter Trier, Rudolf Schlichter, Vytautas Kairiūkštis, Chudomir (Dimitar Chorbadzhiyski), and Béni Ferenczy.