Tag: architectural work

Protection of Post-War Architectural Heritage in the Czech Republic

Issue: 2011, Volume 45, No. 1 - 2

The first modernist buildings in the Czech Republic received landmark status as early as the 1960s. Theoretical arguments in favour of protection of such relatively recent structures were first formulated in the volume Ochrana památek moderní architektury [Protection of Landmarks of Modern Architecture] published in 1970 by the Brno art historians Václav Richter and Zdeněk […]

Architectural Meanings and Their Mode of Reference – Analysis Through Publications

Issue: 2016, Volume 50, No. 3 - 4

The aim of this paper was to undertake an analysis of the modes of reference of architectural meanings. For the purpose of the analysis, categories of meanings are defined relying on the work of Nelson Goodman and Erwin Panofsky. The proposed method was tested on the example of two buildings: the Yugoslav pavilion at EXPO […]