Vernacular architecture in Macedonia- village house

Vernacular architecture in the villages of the 19th century contains certain building values, traditional construction, spatial shaping of the village houses, house models, interior decoration, expressed through the application of a specific local builder's style. Particularly important is the form of traditional buildings that are part of the Balkan and Mediterranean tradition of building.The cultural and anthropological treatment of the space was clearly expressed through all of the life processes, the birth, the family celebrations, the weddings, the every day life, the religious holidays and death. Preserving certain rite actions connected with all the elements in the space, the man expressed his respect to the dwelling, the space and the construction.

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Petar Namicev architetto ed esploratore dell'architettura vernacolare, professore presso la Facoltà di Scienze naturali e tecniche dell'Università Goce Delcev, Shtip, Macedonia. I suoi interessi di ricerca sono l'architettura e il design tradizionali. Autore di 20 monografie, mostre internazionali e numerosi articoli in riviste internazionali.