At last the monograph by the prominent St. Petersburg researcher, architectural historian and art critic - M.N.Mikishcheyev ( 1945-2020 ), devoted to the task of in-depth study and analysis of the creative method of the architect Carlo Rossi ( 1775-1849 ), is out of print. On the examples of architectural masterpieces of Rossi, formulated in detail the principles called by the author “algorithm of design creativity” genius architect. The application and development of these principles allowed the architect, without repeating, to create architectural ensembles, unique in their scale and complexity.
The research is illustrated by design drawings of the architect, historical and modern photography.
Mikhail Nikolaevich in his time often visited the ACM office when our team was working on restoration projects of buildings built by Rossi.