ARTISTIC EXPRESSIVENESS OF DECOR ON THE EXTERIORS OF BUILDINGS BUILT IN THE CITY OF BAKU: 19th-20th CENTURIES

Abstract

The work reveals and studies the peculiar decorative and artistic features of the exteriors of public and religious buildings built in the 19th and early 20th centuries in Baku. The influence of decorative features of Turkic-speaking peoples, Islamic countries, as well as European and Russian classical architecture is clearly put forward here. The article reveals the patterns and characteristics of the decorative and artistic formation of the compositional expressiveness of exterior elements, their stylization and classification. The work on a specific example reveals the perception of the decorative elements of monuments depending on various objective factors.