Józef Płoszko
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Józef Płoszko was a Russian architect of Polish origin of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and was the author of multiple architectural projects in Baku, Russian Empire.
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Ismailiyya building in Baku
The "Palace of Happiness" in Baku
Naghiyev's house on 28 May street
Ismailiyya Palace
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The Ismailiyya Palace is a historical building that currently serves as the Presidium of the Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan. It is on Istiglaliyyat Street in Baku. The palace was constructed for a
Józef Płoszko
…Street (present Istiglaliyyat Street) and hired architect Płoszko to build a public-charity building in memory of his deceased son. The monumental Ismailiyya building based upon the pattern of the Doge's palace in Venice, was thus Płoszko's first independent work in Baku. This building immediately became one…
Old view from Istiglaliyyat Street
Ruined during the March Days, the building is being renovated in 1920s
İsmailiyya Palace, 2017