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An examination of ironworking examples in traditional Safranbolu house doors through the approach of shape grammar
ISSN: 2687 - 5373Publisher: author   
An examination of ironworking examples in traditional Safranbolu house doors through the approach of shape grammar
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ICC-0302
Publisher: Assoc. Prof. Nilay ÖzsavaŞ UluÇay
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2687 - 5373
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Abstract
Safranbolu is renowned for its traditional architecture and the local tradition of ironworking in Turkey. The importance attached to sustaining ironworking as well as traditional architectural heritage has led to the launch of a research initiative to study examples of ironworking and to encourage diversification of production. This study uses a mathematical analysis to investigate the latch mirrors on traditional Safranbolu house doors. The research methodology consists of several basic steps. These are the literature data that form the background of the research, their interpretation, and the steps used to implement the proposal. After collecting literature and visual data, the research continued with the two-dimensional digital drawings to reveal the form and components of the door latch mirrors. Then, the analysis of the shape of the keyframe in the plate, the most common ornamental area in latch mirrors, was carried out. Finally,...