Wood as expression and decoration of identity of majority architecture
2001
Deu, Z. (Ljubljana Univ. (Slovenia). Architecture Fac.)
In majority buildings design, with exposed function and construction, which even today identitly forms the Slovenian cultural landscape, always modest and particular artistic forming was presented. Specially because, in comparision with "high architecture", all style directions, which comes in our area from south and north, from east and west, had been taken over simplified, and are imbued with countless details, which are linked to our tradition. In peculiar transevaluation of novelties, among those, attached to tradition tied also creative lines in the millieu of working domestic artists, skill workers and self taught workers, whose work have been with exeptional ear adapted on general taste of persons who placed the order. In preserved shaped and ornamented building parts majority identity building among them have place also the wooden parts, is seen special and quality acommodation of artistic influences from comprehensive environment to the existing cultural area. Art of forming wooden building parts, which have reached it's culmination in 17., 18. and 19. century and which was beeing seen in diverse ornamentation, indifferent regions less or more known and tipologically defined, is not only popularly educational but also a sign of cultural valuableness, which we must preserving and upgrading.
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