Viktor Andreevich Velichkin

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Viktor Andreevich Velichkin

Viktor Andreyevich Welitschkin ( Russian Виктор Андреевич Величкин ; born September 12 . Jul / 24. September  1863 greg. , †  1921 ) was a Russian architect .

Life

Velichkin attended the St. Petersburg Business School and from 1883 studied at the St. Petersburg Civil Engineering Institute together with Lev Nikolajewitsch Kekuschew , Illarion Alexandrowitsch Ivanov-Schitz and Nikolai Evgenjewitsch Markow . Velichkin completed his studies in 1888 as a civil engineer, 1st class. During a six-month stay abroad, he then studied buildings in southern and western Europe.

In 1889, Velichkin entered civil service on the orders of the Interior Ministry. In 1891 he became a member of the St. Petersburg Architects' Association. In 1891, together with Nikolai Grigorjewitsch Falejew , he built state wine magazines in Moscow (Wolotschajewskaja Uliza 12-18, Samokatnaja Uliza 4). He took on construction work in the Ryazan Governorate . In 1893 he was appointed architect Moscow-Sushchyovo. From 1896 he worked as an architect for the Moscow Credit Company. He was the architect of the Rossija insurance company and, together with Nikolai Michailowitsch Proskurnin and Otto von Dessien, built the apartment house for Rossija Insurance on Sretensky Bulwar 6 from 1897–1903 . In 1900 Velichkin built the apartment building on Nizhnaya Krassnosselskaya Ulitsa 32, in 1902 the A.-D. -Sidamon-Eristow tenement house and in 1908 the Fürst-S.-S.-Obolenski tenement house.

In 1911 Velichkin became the architect of the Moscow Bureau of the Imperial Theaters. He also worked as a freelance architect with his own office. 1902–1913 he built the Moscow Hotel Savoy for the Salamander insurance company in a neoclassical style with elements of Empire .

One of Velichkin's granddaughters was the architect and conservationist Jelena Alexandrovna Opolownikowa .

Works

Web links

Commons : Wiktor Andrejewitsch Welitschkin  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Ополовников Александр Викторович (accessed January 16, 2018).
  2. a b c Naschtschokina MW : Московский архитектор Лев Кекушев . 3. Edition. Коло, St. Petersburg 2012, ISBN 978-5-901841-97-6 , p. 14 .
  3. a b Naschtschokina MW : Московский модерн. Творческие портреты . 3. Edition. Жираф, Moscow 2005, ISBN 5-89832-043-1 .
  4. Зодчие Москвы времени эклектики, модерна и неоклассицизма (1830-е – 1917  годы) . КРАБиК, Moscow 1998, ISBN 5-900395-17-0 .
  5. a b c d e Величкин Виктор Андреевич (accessed January 17, 2018).
  6. a b c Справочник Научных Обществ России: ВЕЛИЧКИН Виктор Андреевич (accessed January 17, 2018).