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Ukraine. Kiev. Verkhovna Rada, Parliament building
Ukraine. Kiev. Verkhovna Rada, Parliament building. The original building was constructed from 1936-38. Destroyed in the Second World War, it was reconstructed in its original style in 1945-1947
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Capital Civile Columns Destroyed Edifice Facade Kiev Kyiv Neo Classical Official Parliament Policy Reconstructed Ukraine Ukrainian Urbanism Rada
Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)
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1. Title: "The Resilient Heart of Ukraine: Verkhovna Rada, Kiev's Neoclassical Parliament Building" This evocative image captures the grandeur and resilience of the Verkhovna Rada, the Parliament building of Ukraine's capital city, Kiev. Originally constructed between 1936 and 1938, this neoclassical edifice stands as a testament to the rich architectural heritage of Eastern Europe. However, its history is not without adversity. The building was destroyed during the Second World War and painstakingly reconstructed in its original style between 1945 and 1947. The photograph showcases the exterior of the building, with its majestic columns and intricate facade, creating an awe-inspiring urban landscape. The neoclassical design, reminiscent of ancient Greek and Roman architecture, is a fitting symbol of the political power and civic pride that resides within its walls. The columns, standing tall and proud, represent the enduring spirit of the Ukrainian people and their commitment to democratic governance. The Verkhovna Rada, meaning "highest council," is the supreme legislative body of Ukraine. Its official functions include the adoption of laws, the approval of the national budget, and the election of the President. The building's history is deeply intertwined with the political landscape of Ukraine, reflecting the country's journey through the 20th century and beyond. As you gaze upon this view, you are transported back in time, witnessing the historical significance of this architectural masterpiece. The Verkhovna Rada, with its columns reaching towards the sky, stands as a beacon of hope and progress in the heart of Kiev, a city that continues to shape the course of Ukraine's future.
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