<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Ernő Foerk (1868-1934) born 150 years ago has significant oeuvre in the field of monument preservation and architectural education. As professor, one of his achievements was the organisation of summer survey camps named as ‘szünidei felvételek’ (vacation records) which was also accessible in published form. In the year of 1917 under his supervision, his students have surveyed all the scored Ottoman monuments of Hungary. In the following year these survey drawings were published with a brief summary of the history of Ottoman architecture in the territory of Hungary. Our paper is to submit the general circumstances of the Ottoman survey program supervised by Ernő Foerk with its historical background and the analysis of the methodology of the survey by the example of the türbe of Pécs.</p></abstract>

Ernő Foerk (1868-1934) born 150 years ago has significant oeuvre in the field of monument preservation and architectural education. As professor, one of his achievements was the organisation of summer survey camps named as ‘szünidei felvételek’ (vacation records) which was also accessible in published form. In the year of 1917 under his supervision, his students have surveyed all the scored Ottoman monuments of Hungary. In the following year these survey drawings were published with a brief summary of the history of Ottoman architecture in the territory of Hungary. Our paper is to submit the general circumstances of the Ottoman survey program supervised by Ernő Foerk with its historical background and the analysis of the methodology of the survey by the example of the türbe of Pécs.

The Survey Program of Ernő Foerk on the Türbe of Pécs

Department of History of Architecture and Monument Preservation

Budapest University of Technology and Economics

YBL Journal of Built Environment

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Ernő Foerk (1868-1934) born 150 years ago has significant oeuvre in the field of monument preservation and architectural education. As professor, one of his...

The Survey Program of Ernő Foerk on the Türbe of Pécs

Published Online: May 29, 2019

Page range: 89 - 101

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jbe-2019-0016

Keywords
History of Ottoman Architecture, Hungarian-Turkish Architectural Relations, türbe of Idris Baba, monument survey, methodology

© 2019 Gergő Máté Kovács et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

The Survey Program of Ernő Foerk on the Türbe of Pécs

Published Online: May 29, 2019

Page range: 89 - 101

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jbe-2019-0016

KeywordsHistory of Ottoman Architecture, Hungarian-Turkish Architectural Relations, türbe of Idris Baba, monument survey, methodology

© 2019 Gergő Máté Kovács et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
History of Ottoman Architecture, Hungarian-Turkish Architectural Relations, türbe of Idris Baba, monument survey, methodology