Vasilevsky Island From Ń radle of science to the cradle of art
Rodikova Yuliya
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General information development started in 1710 i. Decabristov
3, 5 m above sea level S = 10,9 sq. km 206419 inhabitant
i. Vasilevskiy
1189 residential buildings 722 non-residential buildings 48 indastrial builds 9 bridges
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Vas’ka it’s Private concerts by talented musicians everyday and in any weather
and absolution...
traffic jams and lines
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Vas’ka it’s ...many pavement
and only one green island Smolensk cemetery
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Map
Sourse: illustration by author, foto http://dic.academic.ru/dic.nsf/ruwiki/18337
Map Streets were planned like cannals (like in Venice) Water and water...everyware Sometimes floods happens and peoples moves on boats like in Venice On foto - floods in 23 sept 1924
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Zoom on: strelka history
2 projects of exchange: 1783-1789 Kvarengi 1805 - 1810 Toma de Tomon (to nowdays) project by Kvarengi
project by Toma de Tomon
project by Toma de Tomon Sourse: scheme from author’s research «Urban value of exchange in building the arrows of V. O.»
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Zoom on: strelka university
SPbSU ITMO Military Academy of Logistics General of the Army A.V. Hrulev’s name
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Length of the corridor Department of History SPbSU is 266 m
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museum Apartment Museum A. Kuinji’s Literary Museum Pushkin’s House Central Museum of Soil Science V.V. Dokuchaeva’s Zoological Museum Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography Menshikov Palace
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Museum of History Museum of mineralogy Museum archive D.I. Mendeleev’s
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other
Loft Corpus 2 Library of the Academy of Sciences Imperial clinical obstetricsgynecology institute
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Zoom on: Academy of Art Imperial Academy of Arts
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Academy has its own stables
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Focus: Kadetskaya line Kadetskaya and 1st line Name exists from 1737 Here is the First Cadet Corps Style of buildings: classicism, baroque, eclecticism
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Last year at the build of the Cadet Corps held an exhibition of contemporary art Manifesta 10
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Focus: Repina st. The narrowest street in the city (5,6 m) Street has a natural bias. In 19411942 it was used as a morgue Style of buildings: classicism, eclecticism, townhouse
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During the war there was a morgue. In one of the houses lived Tanya Savicheva, who wrote a ÂŤBlockade blogÂť
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Legends ÂŤBlack chicken, or Living UndergroundÂť fairy tale for children by Anthony Pogorelsky. All the action takes place on V. O. Writtened in 1829
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Legends
a place to live or a place to die Neither Country, Nor Graveyard Poem by Joseph Brodsky Translated by Michael Schmitt Neither country, nor graveyard It’s hardly mine to choose. I come to Vasilevski Island With my life to lose. Your façade – a deep-blue Whose view is by darkness denied. Between cracks of discolored hue On the asphalt, I subside.
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Legends Angel on the dome of St. Catherine church has not always had the cross. When he was not there, the angel looked like a pioneer, acclaiming people by salute. Sometimes it call ÂŤblack angelÂť
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Legends
Anna Akhmatova with Nikolay Gumilev rented a room located in Tuchkov line. It’s poem about their lives in that period.
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Once having left my homeland’s sacred groves And too the house where pined the Muse of Tears, I found a low-set isle that looked a raft Stuck in the middle of the Neva delta And settled to a life of cheerful quiet. Those wintry days so full of mystery, Work, treasured work, delicious tiredness, And, in a china washbowl, early roses! The snowy sidestreet was not long, but boasted A lofty church, St. Catherine’s Cathedral
Industrial area Water tower factory «Red nailer» is located in St. Petersburg, at 25th line of Vasilievsky Island, 4.
It’s the only one implemented build by Jacob Chernihov
Sourse: https://ru.wikipedia.org/, art by Gunina Violetta for workshop C. Donkers, 2014
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Sacral place 小ontemporary art, private enterprise and religion come together in a side street near the church of St. Michael the Archangel...
...and a little part of holidays at the winter
«You now that I’m doing rigth now? I‘m standing and watching how this damn bridge is being opened»
Unknown resident of V. O.