Terminologies Flashcards
Collection of buildings, structures, and sites (architectural and cultural value)
Heritage
Measures taken to extend the life of cultural heritage
Conservation
The cumulative deposit of knowledge, experience, beliefs, values, attitudes, meanings, etc. acquired in the course of generations through striving.
Culture
Includes artifacts, monuments, a group of buildings and sites. (Tangible and intangible heritage)
Cultural Heritage
Account of events happened in the past.
History
Things that have passed from earlier generations to the present generation.
Heritage
Culture:
-Values
-Hierarchies
-Beliefs
-Language
-Rituals
-Religion
-Customs
-Relationships
-Material objects
Heritage:
-Cultural Heritage
-National Heritage Sites
-Natural Heritage
-World Heritage Sites
The beliefs, values, practices, and objects that give a place its oen specific character.
Cultural Heritage
-Built
-Natural
Tangible
-Patintero
-Traditional Dance
Intangible
Aethetic, historic, scientific, social or spiritual value for past, present, or future generations.
Cultural Significance
Level of Significance:
-International
-National
-Provincial
-Personal
Determining the Significance:
-Rarity
-Building Style
-Architects Involved
-Builders
-Owners or occupants
-Materials
-Age
-Condition
-History
A framework for maintaining the heritage significance of an item.
Consevation Plan
A policy statement of document describing the policy for the conservation.
Conservation Policy
A study usually includes a historical context, report, an investigatory of heritage items.
Heritage Study
Landscape, place, building, structure, relic or other work or component.
Heritage Item
Building, area, city precinct, etc. with relevance to the understanding of cultural heritage.
Heritage Resources
The spatial relationships and patterns of development of an urban area.
Morphology
The extent to which urban forms permit/restrict.
Permeability
The emotive sense of arrival and departure. A combination of characteristics that makes a place special and unique.
Sense of Place
Combined vidual and aesthetic qualities of a street.
Streetscape
Area or a part of an area which is of heritage significance.
Heritage Precinct
The area around a place.
Setting
A place that contributes to the cultural significance of another place.
Related Place
An object that contributes to the cultural significance of the place but is not at the place.
Related Object
The special connections that exist between people and a place.
Associations
Denote what a place signifies or expresses.
Meaning
Site, area, land, landscape, building, or other work. May include components, contents, spaces and views.
Place
All the physical material of the place (components, fixtures, contents, and objects).
Fabric
The degree: a heritage source remains in its original condition.
Intactness
An heritage is said to have this if a sound research analysis of the item supports its assessment and statement significance, and its fabric is still largely intact.
Integrity
It represents a rare, endangered or unusual aspect of the hsitory.
Rarity
