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BEYOND THE TOMB: HAN DYNASTY AESTHETICS IN PUBLIC ART, WOODBLOCK NEW YEAR PAINTINGS, AND URBAN SPACES IN CONTEMPORARY CHINA [PDF]

open access: yesGeo Journal of Tourism and Geosites
Purpose: This study aims to explore the continuity of Han Dynasty aesthetics in modern Chinese art and its influence on contemporary urban landscapes. Han Dynasty, being the foundation of China history, was founded by Emperor Gaozu, whom also stabiized
Sen GAO   +5 more
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A Suggested Model for the Evaluation of Historical Changes in the Visual Aesthetic Quality of Streets and Avenues: An Example of Ankara's Ulus and Kızılay City Centers

open access: yesAnkara Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2021
Cities change and are transformed over time due to economic, social and political decisions, and this process can have either a positive or a negative effect on the visual aesthetic quality of the streets and avenues.
Ayşe Tekel
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Square as a Visual Pattern of the Urban Environment

open access: yesUrbis et Orbis: Mikroistoriâ i Semiotika Goroda, 2023
This article is devoted to the analysis of the square as one of the key visual elements (patterns) of the urban environment. To understand how a city works, it is necessary to find out what urban practices are associated with the square, what its role is
Sergey Avanesov
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Isparta Kent Merkezinin Mekânsal Algı Değerlendirmesi

open access: yesJournal of Architectural Sciences and Applications, 2020
Bu çalışmanın amacı; Isparta kent merkezinin estetik durumunu peyzaj mimarlığı disiplini açısından ortaya koymaktır. Çalışma mekânı olarak seçilen Isparta kent merkezi üç bölgede sınırlandırılmıştır. Araştırmada nitel yöntem kullanılmış ve gözleme dayalı
Murat Akten, Elif Tanrıbi̇r
doaj   +1 more source

Aesthetics of urban media façades [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the 2nd Media Architecture Biennale Conference: World Cities, 2014
This paper sets out to develop and extend current literature on design practices for ambient media facades. It does this by bringing together theories of ambient media, computational aesthetics, and urban aesthetics. This unique theoretical combination has informed the design of several exemplars produced by the author, which are discussed as case ...
openaire   +2 more sources

User satisfaction with aesthetics of urban park seating [PDF]

open access: yesArchitecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU
Urban parks are considered among the most important areas of public space for re-laxation and recreation. They are gaining ever more importance in our cities with their continuous physical, social and cultural development.
Abdurrahman Mohamed
doaj   +1 more source

A Methodology to Regulate Transformation of a City’s Appearance Due to Energy Efficiency Building Renovations: A Case Study: Errenteria (Spain)

open access: yesHeritage, 2023
The need to improve the energy performance of European buildings is beyond all doubt, as indicated by the different regulatory determinations on energy and climate change adopted by different public administrations in recent years.
Iñigo Lizundia   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring eco-aesthetics for urban green infrastructure development and building resilient cities: A theoretical overview

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2018
Eco-aesthetics offers cultural, socio-economic and environmental benefits for building sustainable green infrastructure systems. However, eco-aesthetics in urban green infrastructure is apparently inadequate in developing countries in Sub-Saharan Africa (
Ayisha Ida Haruna   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The integration of urban streetscapes provides the possibility to fully quantify the ecological landscape of urban green spaces: A case study of Xi’an city

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2021
Urban green space is the critical composition of urban ecosystem, which provides numerous ecosystem services for urban residents, and has great value.
Hui Dang, Jing Li
doaj   +1 more source

Urban Regeneration: From Design to Social Innovation—Does Organizational Aesthetics Matter?

open access: yesUrban Science
Urban renewal is essential for achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), addressing climate change, resource management, and social sustainability.
Alessandra Ricciardelli   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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