Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Architecture Of Bali, Indonesia


Traditional Balinese architecture can be interpreted as the spatial structure of the container Balinese life that has evolved from generation to generation with all the rules handed down from ancient times, to the development of a realization of thephysical characteristics are revealed in palm-Kosali Asta Kosala, Asta Patali and others, to the adjustments by the undagi which is consistent with the instructionsreferred to.

Basic Concepts

Traditional Balinese architecture has the basic concepts in developing andspatial influences, such as:
§ Orientation Cosmology, known as Sanga Mandala
§ The balance of Cosmology, Manik Ring Cucupu
§ Hierarchy space, consisting of workshops and Tri Tri Angga
§ Dimensions Balinese based on the proportion and human scale

Orientation Cosmology / Sanga Mandala

Sanga Mandala is an absolute benchmark in the traditional Balinese architecture,where Sanga Mandala is composed of three axes, namely:
A. Tri-axis Loka: Bhur, Bhwah, Swah; (lithosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere)
2. Axis of the ritual: Kangin (rising sun) and Kauh (sunset)
3. Natural axis: Mountains and Seas

Hierarchy of Space / Tri Angga

Tri Anga was one part of the Tri Hita Karana, (Atma, Anga and Khaya). Tri Anggaa system of zoning or planning area in the traditional Balinese architecture.
A. Main, part of which is positioned at the highest position, the head.
2. Associate, located in the middle part, the body.
3. Stigma, the part that lies at the bottom, dirty, low, feet.

Traditional Balinese-dimensional

In designing a traditional Balinese buildings, all shapes and sizes orgaan scalebased on the human body. Some of the names of traditional Balinese size dimensions are: Astha, Tread, Tread Ngandang, Musti, Depa, Nyari, A Guli and many more. a traditional building design, must have noticed aspects of the environment or theculture.

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