Nikolai Kolli

Nikolai Kolli
Kolli in 1939
Born
Nikolai Dzhemsovich Kolli

17 August [O.S. 5 August] 1894
Moscow, Russian Empire
Died3 December 1966(1966-12-03) (aged 72)
Moscow, Soviet Union
Alma materMoscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture
Vkhutemas
OccupationArchitect
Tsentrosoyuz building (1933), Moscow,
collaboration with Le Corbusier.
Chistye Prudy station of the Moscow Metro (vintage image).

Nikolai Dzhemsovich (Yakovlevich) Kolli (Russian: Николай Джемсович (Яковлевич) Колли; 17 August [O.S. 5 August] 1894 – 3 December 1966) was a Soviet and Russian architectural functionary, and city planner in the Soviet Union. Initially a Modernist—Constructivist architect, he later adopted socialist realism.[1]

  1. ^ The Free Dictionary: Nikolai Dzhemsovich Kolli . accessed 11.23.2013