The Mannerist Arneri Palace in Korcula

Multiple identification processes on the Island of Korcula (nested identities).

The aim of this paper is to investigate the ways contemporary identification processes on the island of Korcula take place. The changes in the political situation during 1990s, as well as contemporary context of the accession of the Republic of Croatia into European integration, provided the new "arena" for the expression of different identifications. The positioning of identities into the wide...

Analyzing the hidden geometric patterns in the stucco decorations of Ali Qapu Palace in Isfahan

Aali Qapu Palace, one of the prominent buildings of the Safavid era in Isfahan, is significant in terms of architecture and decorations. Despite the conducted studies on this building, it still has outstanding capabilities, especially in examining the types of decorations and architectural ornaments. By taking a closer look at the motifs in the plaster decorations of this palace (killed paste),...

The Mannerist painter and Donne : a correlation of the arts

A comparative study of the text inside the Mihrabi rug by Zareh Penyamin and Topkapi Palace Museum according to the existing discourse in the 16th and 19th

IIn the country of Turkey, in the city of Hereke, at the end of the 19th century, rugs known as Mihrabi became popular, which were inspired by the rugs of the Safavid era and kept in the Topkapi Palace Museum. In these rugs, which are reproduced in royal workshops on a large scale, some changes have been made in the verbal text and incorporated visual elements. Among the rugs that seem to have ...

Modern Architecture in Nigeria and It’s Trends in Historical Buildings (Failure of modernist in Conservation andRestoration of Historical Buildings)

Modern architecture has vital impact in Nigerian architecture even though there are somesocio-cultural and religious factors and elements of traditional architecture and use of traditional materials andprinciples of design that still exist. This paper will be discussing on how modern architecture failed in the aspectthe of conservation and restoration of palace buildings which are the focal poi...