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Ukrainian Art Nouveau
Ukrainian Art Nouveau, also known as Ukrainian Architectural Modern (UAM; , ), is a Ukrainian architectural style. It emerged in the beginning of the 20th century. It existed and developed for almost 40 years (from 1903 to 1941). Ukrainian Art Nouveau is based on folk traditions of house and church construction and the achievements of Ukrainian professional architecture, primarily Baroque architecture, Baroque (especially Ukrainian Baroque), the influence of which, starting from 1910, was noticeable and even growing. The influence of European Art Nouveau was also strong. Name At the initial stages of its emergence and development, the style had different names: "Ukrainian style", "Ukrainian architectural style", "Ukrainian folk style", "new Ukrainian style" and others. These names are not accurate, because the concepts of Ukrainian architecture and Ukrainian style have much broader meanings, and UAM as a separate style had its own internal trends. In this regard, the architectur ...
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