Fans of classical architecture today are often disappointed because most modern architectural solutions are modern and minimalistic, but the rich style still does not ring the bell. A good example is the Palace of Farmers building of the Ministry of Agriculture in Kazan, the capital of Tatarstan (an autonomous republic of the Russian Federation). It is an exceptional work that leans on architecture from the past, and the silhouette of a wrought iron tree caught in a massive arch catches the eye.
The monumental proves that architects can do more than minimalism Ministry of Agriculture building in Kazan (Palace of Farmers), which, if we did not know the date of her birth, we would quickly place her in the golden age of architecture. The building that got her back on her feet construction company Antica, is a tribute past Russian architecture. Not, of course, brutalist architecture from the time of Soviet Russia, but rather its predecessors, architecture from the time of Tsarist Russia, which was mixed with classical styles (Doric, Ionic and Corinthian order). The building is standing opposite the Kremlin, which should not be confused with the Kremlin in Moscow.
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Although it seems unfair, it attracts the most attention 20 meter tree silhouette, which "supports" the deep arch and works especially fascinating when darkness falls over the city.
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