Architectural Tendencies of Recent Infill Buildings in Kaunas Historic Centre

Eglė Navickienė

Abstract


The aim of the paper is to define architectural tendencies, contextuality and impact on the surroundings of recent infill buildings built in Kaunas historic centre since 1990. The design of new buildings in Kaunas protected areas is not based on a regulated purposeful course; it expresses architectural evolution with constraints not efficient to direct the evolution according to progressive international recommendations.


Keywords:
Contextuality; infill buildings; Kaunas historic centre; Lithuanian architecture in the Independence period; new architecture in a historic environment

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DOI: 10.7250/aup.2013.013

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