This article describes the nature and fortification structure of downtowns in the cities of Kyiv region in the 17th – late 18th centuries. Geometric and proportional properties of strengthening downtowns are determined. Stages of formation and features of changes in the fortifications of the downtown and castles during the 17th–18th centuries in the cities of Kyiv region are revealed.
Keywords
downtowns, castles, nature, fortification, cities of Kyiv region, 17th–18th centuries
Rybchynskyi, O.
(2020).
Nature and fortification structures of downtowns in the cities of Kyiv region in the 17th – end of the 18th centuries.
Architectural Studies,
6(2),
249-257.