An Analysis on the Luminance Distribution and Subjective Responses on Image of Historic Buildings Illuminated by Outdoor Lighting - Focused on the Namdaemun, Kwanghwamun, Changanmun and Paltalmun -

야간경관조명이 된 역사적 건축물의 휘도분포 및 주관적 반응 분석 - 남대문, 광화문, 장안문, 팔달문을 중심으로-

  • 안현태 (경희대학교 건축공학과) ;
  • 정인영 (경희대학교 대학원 건축공학과) ;
  • 김정태 (경희대학교 건축공학과)
  • Published : 2004.06.30

Abstract

Designing outdoor lighting on landmarks has been activated in Korea since 2002 World Cup. And outdoor lighting has been important method to create nighttime activities. Especially, historic buildings which are illuminated by outdoor lighting expresses cultural beauty of the heritages in the region. Therefore, this study aims to analyze the outdoor lighting effect of historic buildings with particular reference to four historic buildings - Namdaemun, Kwanghwamun, Changanmun and Paltalmun. For the purpose, luminance of outdoor lighting are measured. Outdoor lighting of the historic buildings were mainly illuminated by the floodlights. In addition, up-lighting and accent lighting were used for expressing the bracket structure. Basements and rooflines are emphasized by floodlighting, and they represented the night image of historical buildings. For the subjective evaluation on the outdoor lighting of historic buildings, outdoor lighting images of four historic buildings - Namdaemun, Kwanghwamun, Changanmun and Paltalmun were photographed. Questionnaire surveys were conducted by hundred and twenty university students of architectural department And collected papers were statistically analyzed by SPSS. Factors that shows outdoor lighting images of historical buildings are as follows; atmosphere, clearness, intimacy, modelling. On the question of general impression of outdoor lighting, Kwanghwamun has got the most satisfactory responses and the next is Changanmun and Namdaemun, Paltalmun. Major variables which related to the 'general impression' of outdoor lighting for historic buildings have been 'dignity', 'match', 'elegance', 'beauty' in the order.

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