Soviet Architecture of Azerbaijan – urban architecture blog by genii

Soviet Mosaics of Baku: Art, Ideology, and Urban Memory

Soviet-era mosaic depicting argricultural workers and farming themes at Bread Factory in '8 Noyabr' avenue

Soviet mosaics in Baku are fading urban treasures. This article explores their artistic legacy and highlights ongoing efforts to preserve them as vital pieces of Azerbaijan’s cultural and architectural history.

Mikayil Useynov (Architect)

Mikayil Useynov and Soviet Architecture in Baku

It was him who managed to make the Bakuvi architecture famous leaving behind him the monuments of architecture that quickly became the best sights of the capital of Azerbaijan.

Legacy of Soviet Architecture in Baku: A Brief Historical Insight

Soviet Architecture in Baku: Soviet Realism

An overview of development and evolution of Soviet Architecture in Baku. Constructuvism, Soviet Realism (Stanlinist Empire Style) and Soviet Modernism (Socialist Modernism).