Modernism
Left alone with bare volumes, the architects, however, did not turn out to be theoretically unarmed. What to do with the undisguised decor of...
Institutionalization of architecture
Population growth, labor productivity and well-being are the three factors that formed the basis for the enormous volumes of construction that took place in...
Architecture of Central Europe
There are hardly any general works devoted to architecture on a pan-European scale. Even Pevsner's book, contrary to its name, cannot be recognized as...
Historical motives in the perception of architectural heritage
Historical motives not only arise in the perception of architectural heritage, but are sometimes re-designed for the sake of creating specific associations.
A special kind...
Symmetry as a visual, visible harmony
The symmetrical compositions of French gardens of the XVII century, the "architecture" of greenery (geometric shapes of trees, shrubs and curtains) were a continuation...
The art of ornament – the laws of symmetry and rhythm
The task of creating a new spatial expressiveness is to depict an imaginary (imaginary) space with the help of an object. "For us, however,...
