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Spatial Narrative As Feature Of Singularity In Sacral Architecture

open access: yesMokslas: Lietuvos Ateitis, 2014
The paper analyses architectural compositions of various religious complexes – historical and contemporary – apart from their stylistic features. The most prominent ensembles under analysis have one noticeably common feature – spatial narrative.
Gytis Oržikauskas
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Sacral architecture in contemporary Finnish residential environment

open access: yesŚrodowisko Mieszkaniowe/Housing Environment, 2023
The subject of the article is the phenomenon of creating new sacral buildings of the Lutheran Church in Finland, despite the increasing secularization of the society.
Agnieszka Lewandowska, Marta Piórkowska
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Towards classification of sacral architecture

open access: yesJournal of Architecture and Urbanism, 2006
The paper presents the method of scientific investigation of sacral architecture in the frontier region of Lithuania with Byelorussia and Poland. It also reveals the achieved results and highlights guidelines for future research.
Rimantas Buivydas   +1 more
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Sacral Qualities of Form in Mosque Architecture

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, 1995
By the year 800 c.E., and within less than two centuries from the inception of Islam, a new religious and secular architecture materialized in a vast area: western Asia, all of North Africa, and southern Spain.
Salim A. Elwazani
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Sacral architecture of Split parish churches built since 1990

open access: yesSt open, 2021
Objective: The article aims to provide a typology of contemporary sacral architecture in Croatia by analyzing the churches built in the Split area after the post-World War II ban on building churches was abolished.
G. Matić, Željko Peković
semanticscholar   +5 more sources

Sacral Architecture in Finland and its Community Forming Role

open access: yesJournal of Education Culture and Society, 2022
Aim. The subject of this article is the role of the Finnish Church institution and its influence on shaping the local community. The article presents the possibilities of using and shaping the interiors of temples, depending on the period in which they ...
A. Lewandowska, Maciej Kowalczyk
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Role of natural landscape in perception of Ukrainian sacral architecture monuments

open access: yesLandscape architecture and art, 2021
The article analyses the impact of natural environment on the creation of a Christian church design, as an example, reviews the Orthodox architecture of Ukraine – historical and contemporary one.
D. Chernyshev   +3 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Applications of Concrete in Contemporary Sacral Architecture

open access: yesIOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 2019
Defining the contemporary sacred space is connected not only with the search for the sacredness of the interior, but also with the balance between the selection of the most appropriate construction systems, which are made of concrete and reinforced ...
D. Janisio-Pawłowska
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Parish church in Ljutomer and Early Baroque sacral architecture in Prlekija

open access: yesKronika, 2022
The article presents the Baroque architectural phase of the parish church in Ljutomer, the nave of which was constructed between 1688 and 1690 by the very prolific master mason from Leibniz (Lipnica), Jakob Schmerleib.
Metoda Kemperl
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Theoretical studies of identity in the sacral architecture of Ukraine

open access: yesArchitectural Studies
Modern reconstruction of central districts in cities and villages with a historical environment raises discussions on the protection of cultural heritage. Architectural monuments are a reflection of changes in ideological and political transformations in
B. Cherkes, O. Diachok, Józef Hernik
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

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