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Transport Mosaic

Transport Mosaic

Mosaic on the wall of a former Lviv Automobile Factory maintenance depot in Kremenets, Ukraine. Soviet-era artwork in the former USSR.

Dolphinarium

Dolphinarium

Mosaic outside the Dolphinarium in Batumi, Georgia. Completed in 1974 by artists Zaur Tsuladze and Vaja Bjalava. Soviet artwork in the former USSR.

Bus Stop “Shell”

Bus Stop “Shell”

Bus Stop “Shell” in Novy Afon, Abkhazia. Completed in 1967. Modernist, Soviet architecture in the former USSR.

Former Cosmos Cinema

Former Cosmos Cinema

Former Cosmos Cinema in Zhytomyr, Ukraine. Completed in 1988. Modernist style building with mosaic decoration; Soviet architecture in the former USSR.

Ukrposhta (Postal Service)

Ukrposhta (Postal Service)

Ukrposhta in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine. Mosaic name: “More Cast Iron, Steel and Rolled Stock for the Motherland”. Former USSR Soviet artwork.

Business Centre

Business Centre

Business Centre in Tbilisi, Georgia. Formerly the House of Political Education. Soviet artwork in the former USSR.

Swimming Mosaic

Swimming Mosaic

Bus Stop in Kobuleti, Georgia featuring a swimming mosaic. According to reports, the bus stop was recently demolished. Soviet artwork in the former USSR.

Mosaic of Avicenna

Mosaic of Avicenna

Mosaic of Avicenna in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. Created in 1988 by artists Alexander Grigorov and Ilya Ilyaev. Soviet artwork in the former USSR.

Brigantina Mosaic

Brigantina Mosaic

‘Brigantina’ Mosaic in Sukhumi, Abkhazia. Completed in 1970 by artist Givi Gergaya. Also known as ‘Red Rider’. Soviet artwork in the former USSR.

1980 Olympic (Misha) mosaic

1980 Olympic (Misha) mosaic

1980 Olympic (Misha) mosaic in Osh, Kyrgyzstan. Created in the late 1970s to celebrate the Olympic mascot, Misha. Soviet artwork in the former USSR.

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