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The symbolism of the tree in the profane architecture around 1500
FIALOVÁ, Tereza
This master's thesis, entitled Symbol of the Tree in Profane Architecture around 1500, is based on the bachelor's thesis by Tereza Fialová. The bachelor thesis dealt with the so-called tree chamber in Bechně Castle and focused on unique naturalistic decorations. This thesis follows on from the previous research and takes an in-depth look at the phenomenon of astwerk and attempts to understand the preference for dissimilarity that it evokes. The thesis explains the theme of tree symbolism and the appearance of plant forms in profane architecture. The considerable of the text focuses on finding connections between the natural forms and classical architectural treatises. The these sis concluded with the list of monuments of Central European architecture around 1500 that used a naturalistically rendered tree with branches in various forms.
Speciální tvarovací řezy dřevin v krajinářské architektuře
Haluzíková, Martina
This master thesis on the topic of "Special shaping cuts of trees in Landscape Architecture" is dedicated to shaping of trees. It also solves the issues related to the quality and quantity of care devoted to vegetation elements. There are mentioned the vegetation elements growing in the historic gardens as well as contemporary modern shaped elements in the public greenery. The purpose of this work is to show the different approaches of the organizations in the field of shaping trees - by means of different techniques of cutting, at different levels whether it is biological, compositional or economic. The practical part is focused on specific vegetation elements in objects of garden and landscape architecture. In the historic gardens in Kroměříž and Milotice were chosen vegetation elements -- bowers. In the public greenery of the cities Hradec Králové and Lázně Bohdaneč were chosen the modern elements of the shape of umbrellas and supporting arms.The results of terrain exploration are divided into subsections, in which is solved not only the current state of care, a proposal for improvement leading to set goals of growing, but also the economic aspect of the thing. In conclusion of this work are these results collectively evaluated and compared to each other.

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