Caprom, a portmanteau of capitalist romanticism, is an architectural style that emerged in Russia and the former USSR after the fall of the Soviet Union; it is also described as post-Soviet postmodernism.
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Caprom (a portmanteau of capitalist romanticism) is an architectural style
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emerged in Russia and the former USSR after the fall of the Soviet Union
General definitions, last paragraph
The 2008 financial crisis is generally considered to be the end of the caprom era
In Group: Postmodern and Contemporary Styles of Europe, Lead paragraph
Caprom (a portmanteau of capitalist romanticism) is an architectural style, that emerged in Russia and the former USSR after the fall of the Soviet Union, that was a widespread phenomenon until 2008.
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