Twin windows are characteristic for Russian architecture

Triple windows with wider middle part and two more narrow ones at the sides

…Of special interestin terms of their composition and decoration are both twin windows typical of Russian national architecture and triple ones with wider middle part and two more narrow ones at the sides.  Placed among the single windows, they add apeculiar freshnessand picture squeness to the facades.

40 years ago this had been written in a book by a Soviet architect. I found one of them in Ivanovo (see a photo). To say the truth, photos like this one are rather few in my collection. Which means since then national architecture gradually has been losing windows of this type…

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