The article analyzes studies and publications on the subject of church architecture, which focus on the planning, volume-spatial features, traditions of the formation and development of wooden and stone church architecture, as well as light, color, material, compositional techniques, and symbolism in the formative vision of the development of Ukrainian church building.
The article reveals the features of modelling the structure of the temple space, taking into account their symbolic-figurative and architectural-spatial implementation in church buildings of Byzantium and Rus-Ukraine. Sacralization of space and place through the manifested phenomenon of their consecration is created by the image and form of the temple building. The transformation of the planning and spatial solution of churches, from the domical bathylic to the form, shape, symbol, form creation, sacral, dome,
This article to make the attempt to exposed the symbol structure in its appearance and geometrical form as to expressed the sacral essence in the temple construction. This structure to manifests through the appearance-idea, the functionary-content to fill up and the sure symbol-sign that is show in the space of temple volume in sacred building. The significance manifests itself by the certain feature of the temple buildings, which in their imaginative expression symbolize the sacral essence of the God Temple that is show in some sacral forms-symbols.
У дослідженні розглянуто чинники традиції та новаторства в архітектурі української церкви. Вони слугують підґрунтям для виявлення, усвідомлення та ідентифікації феномену національної ідентичності у формотворенні образу українського храму-церкви як взірця творчої думки і спадщини українців.