THE ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE. ODESSA MODERN
Authors:   Odessa State Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture, I. Ivanova , V. Titinov ,   Odessa State Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture
Published: April 2021

The article presents material that briefly highlights the historical, socio-political, technological prerequisites for the emergence and development of modern architecture of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.Its features, basic characteristics and originality are considered, taking into account the development of Odessa.The presence in the urban environment of Odessa of large-scale monuments of architecture of the late 19th, early 20th centuries is obvious.They play a large role in the formation of urban identity.Tourists visiting the city pay tribute to the wealth of impressions that the natural environment of the city gives, its historical architectural environment, an integral part of which is Odessa Art Nouveau.The current state of buildings of this period of construction requires special attention not only of specialists in the field of construction, architecture, protection of monuments, but also the need to attract the public to preserve the architectural heritage of this period.It is important for modern man to feel that the city has a history, a continuity.Of particular value and status as guardians of memory are preserved cultural heritage sites.As foreign experience shows, sometimes the most hopeless, from the point of view of restoration, objects can be revived using a variety of approaches.In many European cities there are examples of excellent solutions in the field of renovation of historical buildings and districts. The conservation of historic buildingsshould be a priority in our urban planning policy.An integrated approach to the popularization of architectural heritage is required, including a wide range of forms of interaction with the scientific and civil society. It is necessary to enlist the support of the public in taking measures to protect heritage objects, to awaken the activity of citizens and the professional public in collecting and transmitting information, support initiatives to register new objects.International cooperation in heritage conservation should be seen as a particularly important strategic resource.It is necessary to exchange scientific and technical information with international organizations active in the field of monument conservation, exchange of experience in the legislative sphere, in the theory and practice of conservation and restoration, development of youth programs in the field of heritage conservation and popularization.We are involved in pan-European identity in culture, first of all. The most clearly preserved evidence of this is the preserved architectural monuments. The architectural heritage of Art Nouveau, bright, original and interesting in its diversity, loudly testifies that we are involved in all historical events taking place on the European continent.The most vividly evidence of this is the preserved architectural monuments. The architectural heritage of Art Nouveau, bright, original and interesting in its diversity, loudly testifies that we are involved in all historical events taking place on the European continent.