Architect
Places of worship
Religious buildings acquire features that in many ways bring them closer to secular buildings. This applies primarily to churches-rotundas, rare in the previous time,...
Architecture of religious buildings
The architecture of religious buildings and monasteries most fully reflects the creative originality of architectural schools that have developed in various regions of Ukraine,...
Architecture of the XIV – first half of the XVI centuries
The Tatar-Mongol invasion was a huge disaster for the southern and southwestern lands of Russia, which delayed the development of the economy and culture...
Architecture of the second half of the XVI -first half of...
Since 1569, after the formation of a single Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, the Ukrainian lands subject to Lithuania were included in the so-called crown lands, i.e....
Ancient architecture: a reminder of Ancient Greece
Knossos Palace. Previously, the palace was of colossal size, and also had several floors. The complex was built in the form of a maze....
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...
Architecture of Northern Spain
Conquered by the Arabs in 711-713. In the 11th century. the Christian states of northern Spain returned part of the conquered territories, including Toledo,...
Symmetry as an ideal of integrity, beauty and harmony remains the...
The symmetry of a work of architecture, being at the same time a property of both the process of perception and the structure itself,...
Distortion of image proportions
"Corrections" in the form of partial compensation for prospective reductions can be applied, but only under special conditions and mainly in order to improve...
Distortion and deformation of perspective images
With small viewing angles and the best choice of the position of the picture plane, the columns, when moving away from the viewer and...