Author/Authors :
AKTEMUR, Ali Murat Atatürk Üniversitesi - Güzel Sanatlar Fakültesi, Turkey
Title Of Article :
AN ECLECTİC STYLE BUILDING FROM THE WESTERNIZATION PERIOD OF İSTANBUL’S ARCHITECTURE: GALATA EXCISE (CUSTOMS) BUILDING (OLD PACKET POST OFFICE)
شماره ركورد :
38802
Abstract :
In the southwest (sea) and northeast (Kemankesh Street) facades of the Galata (Customs) Building (1907-1911) there is an architectural layout of a set of five fronto. With the Round-arched pediments of nested applications of the façade profiles, Galata (Customs) Building reflects a great similarity with the Caucasus and the Baltic architecture around Kars, with the example of civil architecture in a large number of ground floor facade made of stone imitation stucco embossed, rustic wall view. This is with a view of the ground floor facade; the ground floors of buildings bring the Renaissance and Neoclassical period to mind. Galata (Customs) Building eaves horizontal and vertical surfaces, plasters front compartment with an equal and axial symmetrical facade which provide Neoclassical style layout to the building. The door pediments ity, the ends terminating in the form of volute motives, channeled moldings triglyph nested surfaces, are the elements borrowed by Renaissance architectural structure and by ancient Greek and Roman architectural tradition. Binary large gap in the middle of triglyph (metope) and nested ta delete the processed plastic round belt and processed in the form of excessive plastic wreath motifs framed floral motifs, bringing to mind the Baroque period, door and window pediments ornaments, wreaths hanging on the sides reflect the style of Art Nouveau motifs.
From Page :
1
NaturalLanguageKeyword :
Packet Post Office , Fronton , Galata , Art Nouveau
JournalTitle :
Journal Of Institute Of Fine Arts
To Page :
17
Link To Document :
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