Author(s): Parmonangan Manurung
Journal: Dimensi : Journal of Architecture and Built Environment
ISSN 0126-219X
Volume: 36;
Issue: 1;
Start page: pp.28;
Date: 2008;
Original page
Keywords: design | architectural lighting | visual quality | historical building | visual perception
ABSTRACT
Historical building existences in some area have ability to give specific atmosphere to that area. Special characteristic for its architecture elements and details, and also its historical value, bring historical building to be a landmark for its area.However, sometimes the specific characteristic of historical building is not visible in nighttime. Without special lighting for some historical building in the nighttime, its characteristic will be disappear and identity of its area that formed by the building will be lost.
Journal: Dimensi : Journal of Architecture and Built Environment
ISSN 0126-219X
Volume: 36;
Issue: 1;
Start page: pp.28;
Date: 2008;
Original page
Keywords: design | architectural lighting | visual quality | historical building | visual perception
ABSTRACT
Historical building existences in some area have ability to give specific atmosphere to that area. Special characteristic for its architecture elements and details, and also its historical value, bring historical building to be a landmark for its area.However, sometimes the specific characteristic of historical building is not visible in nighttime. Without special lighting for some historical building in the nighttime, its characteristic will be disappear and identity of its area that formed by the building will be lost.