Open AccessPLACE OF THE TEMPLE IN NATURAL LANDSCAPE
Author(s) -
T. Galkina
Publication year - 2021
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Conference proceedings
DOI - 10.29003/m2598.s-n_history_2021_44/149-157
Subject(s) - harmony (color) , natural (archaeology) , temple , attractiveness , natural landscape , aesthetics , environmental ethics , harmony with nature , geography , history , art , archaeology , ecology , visual arts , ancient history , philosophy , biology
The article examines the regularities of the location of religious buildings of different religions in different historical epochs in the natural landscape.The importance of the aesthetic attractiveness of the place chosen for the temple, the influence of historical circumstances on the choice of a place for a religious building (the need for protection from enemies, the triumph of the victorious religion, etc., the importance of the harmony of the temple with the environment, with the natural landscape) is emphasized.