<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The paper deals with the question of how changing perceptions of traditional workmanship influenced the remodelling of urban conservation policies and practices in Røros, Norway. The historical overview of shifting conservation policies revealed that varying features were attributed to the multifaceted concept of traditional workmanship. Lastly, the recently performed survey of demand for traditional workmanship in Røros indicated that present conservation practices still face challenges of industrial production due to misinterpretation of the concept of traditional workmanship.</p></abstract>

The paper deals with the question of how changing perceptions of traditional workmanship influenced the remodelling of urban conservation policies and practices in Røros, Norway. The historical overview of shifting conservation policies revealed that varying features were attributed to the multifaceted concept of traditional workmanship. Lastly, the recently performed survey of demand for traditional workmanship in Røros indicated that present conservation practices still face challenges of industrial production due to misinterpretation of the concept of traditional workmanship.

The Role of Traditional Workmanship in Urban Conservation of Røros, Norway

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Architecture and Urban Planning

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The paper deals with the question of how changing perceptions of traditional workmanship influenced the remodelling of urban conservation policies and...

The Role of Traditional Workmanship in Urban Conservation of Røros, Norway

Published Online: Feb 18, 2017

Page range: 11 - 16

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/aup-2016-0009

Keywords
Mass-produced copies, urban conservation, traditional workmanship

© 2016 Giedrė Jarulaitienė, published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 Public License.

The Role of Traditional Workmanship in Urban Conservation of Røros, Norway

Published Online: Feb 18, 2017

Page range: 11 - 16

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/aup-2016-0009

KeywordsMass-produced copies, urban conservation, traditional workmanship

© 2016 Giedrė Jarulaitienė, published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 Public License.

Keywords
Mass-produced copies, urban conservation, traditional workmanship