Shubovych S. Architectural composition in the light of mytopoetics

Thesis for the degree of Doctor of architecture on specialty 18.00.01 - Theory of architecture, restoration of architectural monuments. - Kharkov State Technical University for construction and architecture, Kharkov, 1999. The architectural composition is considered in the light of the archetypes of the man, which are reflected in mythology and mythopoetics most clearly. Accordingly their role in the art creative work and architectural creative work, which units various kinds of art, has been revealed. The space basis of the architectural composition is correlated with the space model of the world, mythological universum , and this permitted to reveal new sides in the aesthetic integrity of architecture.