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In memory of S.S. Aydarov (1928–2014)

Khuzin F.Sh., Sitdikov A.G., Aydarova G.N., Zabirova F.M, Nugmanova G.G., Khabibulin M.M.

UDC 929:902

DOI: https://doi.org/10.24852/pa2014.1.7.284.286

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The obituary is dedicated to Sayar Sitdikovich Aidarov (1928-2014), an eminent scholar, founder of the Kazan architectural school of scientific restoration. He was the first to use scientific historical and theoretical methods of study and conservation of the ruined architectural remains on the Bolghar settlement site, laid the scientific foundations of the restoration and reconstruction of the Bolghar reserve and other monuments of the Middle Ages. Subsequently, S. S. Aidarov developed projects of restoration of the Kazan Kremlin, Sviyazhsk and scientific reconstruction of the Bilyar mosque. He also sought to reflect the traditions of the Bulgar-Tatar architecture in modern architecture of Tatarstan and participated in the design work on Tatarstan National Library, the Ramadan Mosque, the Kul Sharif mosque and other projects. In the field of education, S.S. Aidarov founded the Department of theory, history and ethnic problems of architecture.

Keywords

S. S. Aidarovarchitecturemedieval monumentsrestorationreconstruction

About the author(s)

Khuzin Fayaz Sh. TAS Сorresponding Member, Doctor of Historical Sciences. Institute of History named after Sh. Mardjani of the Tatarstan Academy of Science. Kremlin, entrance 5, Kazan, 420014, Republic of Tatarstan, Russian Federation; khuzinfayaz@mail.ru

Sitdikov Ayrat G. Candidate of Historical Sciences. Institute of History named after Sh. Mardjani of the Tatarstan Academy of Science. Kremlin, entrance 5, Kazan, 420014, Republic of Tatarstan, Russian Federation; sitdikov_a@mail.ru

Aydarova Galina N. Doctor of Architecture, professor. Kazan State University of Architecture and Engineering. Zelenaea St., 1, Kazan, 420043, Russian Federation; aidagalnik@mail.ru

Zabirova Farida M. Russian Society for Protection of Historical and Cultural Sites, Tatarstan Branch. Gorky St., 19, Kazan, 420015, Russian Federation , Дом Архитектора

Nugmanova Gul’chachak G. Candidate of Arts. Scientific Research Institute of Theory and History of Architecture and Urban Planning, Kazan Branch of the Russian Academy of Architecture and Construction. Kazan, Russian Federation.

Khabibulin Marat M. Kazan State University of Architecture and Engineering. Zelenaea St., 1, Kazan, 420043, Russian Federation.