The course covers the theory and history of architectural conservation and restoration, with particular emphasis on the development of conservation doctrines from the period before 1700 to the present day. Topics include conservation approaches during the Enlightenment, Pre-Romanticism and Romanticism, stylistic restoration, the development of conservation theory in the 19th and 20th centuries, and the history and practice of architectural conservation in Poland.
The course also addresses contemporary conservation theory, the methodology of conservation project development, and various types of interventions in historic buildings. Its aim is to prepare students to identify heritage values, assess the condition of historic buildings, and formulate informed architectural conservation principles and design concepts, taking into account historical, legal, cultural, and social contexts.
- Nauczyciel: Viktoriia Berbets
- Nauczyciel: Anna Orchowska
- Nauczyciel: Piotr Samól