Town Planning and Architecture

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POSSIBILITIES AND PROBLEMS IN THE FORMATION OF SEAPORT VISUAL IMAGE: SPECIAL PLAN OF HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS FOR KLAIPEDA - SPECIFICATION OF SOLUTIONS AND ASSESSMENT OF THEIR IMPACT (Lithuanian title - below)

Inesa Alistratovaite

Town Planning and Architecture > 2009 > 33 > 2 > 49-81

(Title in Lithuanian - 'Uostamiescio vizualinio ivaizdzio pletros galimybes ir problemos: aukstybiniu pastatu isdestymo specialiojo plano rengimas - sprendiniu konkretizavimas ir pasekmiu vertinimas'). This paper deals with the issue of high-rise building development and problems related to the formation of city development vision in today's Lithuania. The analysis focuses on the possibilities and...

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MANIFESTATIONS OF ARCHITECTURAL POLICY IN THE LITHUANIAN PRESS DURING INTERWAR PERIOD (1918-1940): BETWEEN REPRESENTATION AND SOCIAL JUSTICE (Lithuanian title - below)

Vaidas Petrulis

Town Planning and Architecture > 2009 > 33 > 2 > 126-134

(Title in Lithuanian - 'Architekturos politikos apraiskos Lietuvos tarpukario (1918-1940 m.) periodikoje: tarp reprezentacijos ir socialinio teisingumo'). The paper concentrates on architectural discourse of the interwar period (1918-1940) of Lithuania. The main objective of the paper is to represent the history of the Lithuanian architectural thought of the period through analysis of the interwar...

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LEGAL SIGNIFICANCE OF LAND PROPETY FOR TERRITORY PLANNINGL (Teisine zemes nuosavybes reiksme teritoriju planavimui)

Evaldas Ramanauskas

Town Planning and Architecture > 2009 > 33 > 2 > 82-91

The paper discusses territory planning and land reform during the period of the independence of Lithuania since 1990. With the beginning of unplanned land restitution private land parcels were formed chaotically. These parcels were not adapted to any developement prospects except farming. So proper planning of these parcels meant a new period of territory planning. An unproper legal system regulating...

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PROBLEMS OF LIFE RESEARCH OF ARCHITECTURAL AND URBAN OBJECTS (Architekturos ir urbanistikos objektu naturos tyrimu metodikos problemos)

Robertas Zilinskas

Town Planning and Architecture > 2009 > 33 > 2 > 114-125

The paper deals with previously unpublished problems of life (live) research in architecture. There have been 5 known cases of attempts to develop standards of such a research, and the results of all the attempts are partially preserved and stored in the Vilnius County archive. Analysis of these attemps and suggestions on applying personal and collective experience of predecessors in determining the...

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HISTORIC SUBURBS IN THE STRUCTURE OF OLD TOWNS (Istoriniai priemiesciai senamiesciu strukturoje)

Dalia Dijokiene

Town Planning and Architecture > 2009 > 33 > 2 > 92-99

Attention is drawn to the fact that the borders of majority of protected old towns in Lithuania are juridical rather than structural. This complicates protection of these territories. The following concepts are defined: historic town, old town, historic kernel of town, historic suburb. Urban characteristics (plan, buildup, size-and-space composition) of the historic suburbs of Vilnius, Kaunas, Klaipeda...

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URBAN POTENTIAL OF KAUNAS FOR TRESS FORTIFICATIONS (Kauno tvirtoves gynybiniu statiniu urbanistinis potencialas)

Kestutis Zaleckis, Nijole Steponaityte

Town Planning and Architecture > 2009 > 33 > 2 > 100-113

The remains of the fortifications of Kaunas Fortress represent nonutilized urban and architectural potential at various levels of Kaunas cityscape. Single fortifications and the whole Kaunas Fortress as a system are analysed in the paper within the context of Kaunas cityscape. Analysis is made from the following points of view: urban frame, natural frame, mental city image and four types of cultural...

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ORIGIN AND EVOLUTION OF HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS (Aukstybiniu pastatu atsiradimas ir ju raida)

Josifas Parasonis, Ernestas Gaudutis

Town Planning and Architecture > 2009 > 33 > 3 > 158-172

Although the evolution of high-rise buildings counts the second centenary, there is no overall criterion used to characterize them. Different are the reasons of their origin and evolution (in view of urbanism, heritage preservation, etc.) in various countries. As a result of analysing building code attitudes in some countries and literature sources, in this paper the authors try to propose a criterion...

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LIGHTING AS A SYMBOL OF MODERN ARCHITECTURE (Apsvietimas kaip architekturos modernumo simbolis)

Martynas Valevicius

Town Planning and Architecture > 2009 > 33 > 3 > 183-194

The paper is designed to reveal the aesthetics of artificial lighting and its influence on the architecture of the 20th century. The main topics discussed are electric lighting, which appeard in our history at the end of the 19th century, and the technical development of lighting till the middle of the 20th century. Connections of artificial lighting with visual arts, its influence on advertisement,...

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ON SOME CONTEMPORARY SQUARE FORMATION TRENDS IN LITHUANIA (Apie kai kurias siuolaikines aiksciu formavimo tendencijas Lietuvoje)

Tomas Grunskis

Town Planning and Architecture > 2009 > 33 > 3 > 135-144

Towns reflect the societies that created them. As society transforms it influences certain changes in attitudes towards a city and its formation, traditions and principles applied to its development as well as public spaces and the meaning they convey. At present, most of the former main representative town squares in Lithuania face similar transformations. After their key elements - ideological monuments...

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TENDENCIES AND DEVELOPMENT OF CLASSICISM-STYLE PARK ART IN EUROPE AND LITHUANIA (Klasicistinio stiliaus parku meno tendencijos bei raida Europoje ir Lietuvoje)

Albinas Mocevicius

Town Planning and Architecture > 2009 > 33 > 3 > 173-182

This paper discusses the development and tendencies of classicism-style park art at the end of the 17th and the beginning of the 19th c in Europe and Lithuania. Major attention is paid to general reasons of the appearance of classicism style, its special features and changes which were visible after contradictorily estimated epoch of baroque. On the basis of general features and planned and spatial...

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RECENT MONUMENTS IN THE SQUARES OF THE CENTRAL PART OF VILNIUS (Naujausi paminklu pavidalai Vilniaus miesto centrines dalies aikstese)

Audrius Novickas

Town Planning and Architecture > 2009 > 33 > 3 > 145-157

The paper deals with the recent projects of monuments and their realization for the squares of the central part of Vilnius. The aim of the analysis is to reveal essential features of recent memorial designs and their influence on the form and content of specific public spaces. The analysis of recent designs for Arkikatedra, V. Kudirka and Lukiskes Squares is contextualized with the help of a brief...

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URBAN STRUCTURE DYNAMICS OF KLAIPEDA AND THE OTHER BALTIC SEAPORTS IN THE CONTEXT OF GLOBALIZATION (Klaipedos ir kitu Baltijos uostamiesciu urbanistines strukturos kaita globalizacijos kontekste)

Egle Truskauskiene

Town Planning and Architecture > 2009 > 33 > 4 > 211-244

The paper presents a part of the dissertation work 'Urban dynamics of the Lithuanian seaside';. This section covers the problems of Klaipeda urban development and assessment of new opportunities under the effect of globalization factors. Klaipeda is compared with the other Baltic seaports in order to investigate its potential for redevelopment and dynamics of the urban structure. The study reveals...

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EVALUATING TENANTS' SATISFACTION WITH PUBLIC HOUSING IN LAGOS, NIGERIA

Adisoji David Jiboye

Town Planning and Architecture > 2009 > 33 > 4 > 239-247

This paper examines tenants' satisfaction with public housing in Lagos, Nigeria. This was accomplished by assessing the levels of housing satisfaction of the general population and the degrees of satisfaction of tenants living in selected public housing estates within Lagos metropolis. Three (3) major housing components - environment (E), dwelling (D), and management (M), were identified and employed...

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URBAN MODEL OF DEVELOPING VILNIUS MODERN CENTRE (Besiformuojancio Vilniaus moderniojo centro urbanistinis modelis)

Saulius Motieka

Town Planning and Architecture > 2009 > 33 > 4 > 195-210

Urban development principles of the 'urban hill' on the right bank of the Neris river, which now is developing rather chaotically, have major importance for further formation of Vilnius urban identity and for formation of qualitative image of the capital. Toleration of further unregulated development would have a huge negative influence on urban identity, landscape, cultural heritage, real estate,...

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MUTATIONS AND TRANSFORMATIONS OF URBAN SYSTEMS IN LITHUANIA (Lietuvos urbanistiniu sistemu transformacijos ir mutacijos)

Pranciskus Juskevicius, Skirmante Mozuriunaite, Saulius Motieka

Town Planning and Architecture > 2009 > 33 > 4 > 225-238

The paper discusses several issues related to the formation of new Lithuanian urban practice and theory in the rapidly developing urban environment. Resulting urban mutations and urban implications with problematic areas of contemporary cities are discussed. The authors identify the issues of undetermined and officially unacknowledged aspects and consequences, such as urban mutations, transformations...

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PUBLIC SPACE (2)
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'URBAN HILL' (1)
3D SCANNING (1)
ACCENTS (1)
APPLIED RESEARCH (1)
ARCHITECTURAL AND STRUCTURAL PECULIARITIES (1)
ARCHITECTURAL POLICY (1)
ARTIFICIAL (1)
ARTISTIC (1)
AUTHENTICITY (1)
AXIOLOGICAL RESEARCH (1)
BROWN AND BLUE AREAS (1)
BUILT-UP AREA TYPOLOGY (1)
CARTOGRAM (1)
CITY SILHOUETTE (1)
CLASSICISM (1)
COLLECTIVE MEMORY (1)
COMPOSITIONAL ELEMENTS (1)
CONSERVATION (1)
COPYRIGHT (1)
CRITERIA (1)
CULTURAL HERITAGE (1)
DATING (1)
DEDUCTION (1)
DEEP SOUNDING (1)
DESTRUCTIVE TESTING (1)
DEVELOPMENT IN GREEN (1)
DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT (1)
ELECTRIC LIGHTING (1)
EVOLUTION (1)
FIELD WORK (1)
FORMATION OF VISUAL IMAGE (1)
FORTRESS (1)
GEDIMINAS AVENUE (1)
GLASS (1)
GLOBALIZATION (1)
GPS (1)
GREEN PLANTATIONS (1)
HERITAGE (1)
HERITAGE PROTECTION (1)
HIGH-RISE BUILDING (1)
HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS (1)
HISTORIC KERNEL OF TOWN (1)
HISTORIC SUBURB (1)
HISTORIC TOWN (1)
HISTORIC-ARTISTIC DEVELOPMENT STUDIES (1)
ICONOGRAPHY (1)
IMAGE (1)
INDUCTION (1)
INTEGRATION (1)
INTERWAR PERIOD (1)
LAND REFORM (1)
LAND-USE MANAGEMENT (1)
LANDSCAPE PARKS (1)
LIGHT ARCHITECTURE (1)
LKS (1)
MEANING (1)
MENTAL IMAGE (1)
MILITARY ARCHITECTURE (1)
MODERN MOVEMENT (1)
MODERNITY (1)
MONUMENT (1)
MORPHOLOGIC TYPE OF BUILDUP (1)
MORPHOSTRUCTURE OF THE CITY (1)
MUTATIONS (1)
NATIONAL STYLE (1)
NATURAL FRAME (1)
NEW TENDENCIES (1)
NIGERIA (1)
OFFICE WORK (1)
OLD TOWN (1)
PRINCIPLE OF PROPORTION (1)
PROBE (1)
PROPERTY (1)
PUBLIC HOUSING (1)
REPRESENTATIVENESS (1)
RESTORATION (1)
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SEAPORT LIFE CYCLE (1)
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SOCIAL HOUSING (1)
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STYLISTIC RESTORATION (1)
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (1)
SYMBOLS (1)
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SYSTEMATIC DEVELOPMENT (1)
TENANTS (1)
TENDENCIES OF PARK ART (1)
TERRITORY PLANNING (1)
THEORY OF ARCHITECTURE (1)
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