Ottoman Influence on Architecture: The Evolution of Spatial and Decorative Elements in the 19th Century Traditional Macedonian Architecture

Namicev, Petar and Namiceva-Todorovska, Ekaterina (2024) Ottoman Influence on Architecture: The Evolution of Spatial and Decorative Elements in the 19th Century Traditional Macedonian Architecture. Journal of the International Society for the Study of Vernacular Settlements, 11 (9). pp. 76-92. ISSN 2738-2222

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Abstract

Vernacular architecture of 19th-century Macedonia have
undergone significant transformations, primarily influenced by Ottoman architectural systems. In this context, "vernacular houses" refer to traditional dwellings built by local communities using indigenous materials and construction techniques.
study examines how Ottoman spatial configurations and decorative elements This
have been incorporated into Macedonian architecture
during this period, illustrating the complex interplay between external influences and local adaptations. By examining these changes, the research reveals the evolving architectural identity of Macedonia in the 19th century.
The research employs various qualitative methods, including
a comprehensive review of historical texts and scholarly literature related to Macedonian vernacular architecture. In addition, field surveys, photographic documentation and interviews with local experts and residents have been conducted to observe and record architectural changes.
The study conclud

Item Type:	Article
Impact Factor Value:	Q1
Subjects:	Engineering and Technology > Other engineering and technologies
Divisions:	Faculty of Natural and Technical Sciences
Depositing User:	Petar Namicev
Date Deposited:	03 Oct 2024 08:08
Last Modified:	03 Oct 2024 08:08
URI:	https://eprints.ugd.edu.mk/id/eprint/34767

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