Formation of monument protection activities in Soviet Belarus in the years of «thaw» (1953–1968)

The author analyses the change in state policy, as well as the revival of public initiative in the field of protection of cultural monuments, as a result of the liberalisation of social and political life in Soviet Belarus during the «thaw». Public speeches of cultural figures, scientists, teachers,...

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Main Author: Alexander A. Huzhalouski
Format: Article
Language:Belarusian
Published: Belarusian State University 2021-08-01
Series:Журнал Белорусского государственного университета: История
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Online Access:https://journals.bsu.by/index.php/history/article/view/3841
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spelling doaj-03756b43634d47fca8e21e4c2a9bd9252021-09-10T05:33:50ZbelBelarusian State UniversityЖурнал Белорусского государственного университета: История2520-63382617-40062021-08-01386–9686–9610.33581/2520-6338-2021-3-86–963841Formation of monument protection activities in Soviet Belarus in the years of «thaw» (1953–1968)Alexander A. Huzhalouski0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9743-8724Belarusian State University, 4 Niezaliežnasci Avenue, Minsk 220030, BelarusThe author analyses the change in state policy, as well as the revival of public initiative in the field of protection of cultural monuments, as a result of the liberalisation of social and political life in Soviet Belarus during the «thaw». Public speeches of cultural figures, scientists, teachers, journalists served as an impetus for the actions of republican and local state bodies, who decided the fate of national heritage objects. The state officials and society representatives efforts undertaken during the period under review resulted with the creation of the Belarusian voluntary society for the protection of historical and cultural monuments (1966), the State inspectorate for the protection of historical, artistic, architectural and archaeological monuments (1967), as well as with the adoption of «On the protection of cultural monuments» law (1969).https://journals.bsu.by/index.php/history/article/view/3841cultural heritageprotection of monumentsstate policypublic initiativerestoration
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Formation of monument protection activities in Soviet Belarus in the years of «thaw» (1953–1968)
Журнал Белорусского государственного университета: История
cultural heritage
protection of monuments
state policy
public initiative
restoration
author_facet Alexander A. Huzhalouski
author_sort Alexander A. Huzhalouski
title Formation of monument protection activities in Soviet Belarus in the years of «thaw» (1953–1968)
title_short Formation of monument protection activities in Soviet Belarus in the years of «thaw» (1953–1968)
title_full Formation of monument protection activities in Soviet Belarus in the years of «thaw» (1953–1968)
title_fullStr Formation of monument protection activities in Soviet Belarus in the years of «thaw» (1953–1968)
title_full_unstemmed Formation of monument protection activities in Soviet Belarus in the years of «thaw» (1953–1968)
title_sort formation of monument protection activities in soviet belarus in the years of «thaw» (1953–1968)
publisher Belarusian State University
series Журнал Белорусского государственного университета: История
issn 2520-6338
2617-4006
publishDate 2021-08-01
description The author analyses the change in state policy, as well as the revival of public initiative in the field of protection of cultural monuments, as a result of the liberalisation of social and political life in Soviet Belarus during the «thaw». Public speeches of cultural figures, scientists, teachers, journalists served as an impetus for the actions of republican and local state bodies, who decided the fate of national heritage objects. The state officials and society representatives efforts undertaken during the period under review resulted with the creation of the Belarusian voluntary society for the protection of historical and cultural monuments (1966), the State inspectorate for the protection of historical, artistic, architectural and archaeological monuments (1967), as well as with the adoption of «On the protection of cultural monuments» law (1969).
topic cultural heritage
protection of monuments
state policy
public initiative
restoration
url https://journals.bsu.by/index.php/history/article/view/3841
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