Color_Architecture

Venezuelan architecture is characterized by the use of a wide variety of colors in buildings, defining the functionality of the building, the site that is located, …, Below show three examples of the use of color in Venezuelan buildings:

[[image:liligonc/edif_del_museo_ucv.jpg width="284" height="213"]]**Edificio del Museo- UCV. Caracas, Venezuela**
**El Edificio del Museo ** **is a structure that ****presents ****a colorful ****mural placed at ****west facade ** **, this variety of colors are used to say hello to everyone who walks around the square of the rectory in UCV . To maintain the harmony, the architect decided to use one unique color in the leftover of the building. ** [] media type="custom" key="19331402"

[[image:liligonc/museo_de_bellas_artes.jpg width="223" height="150"]] [[image:liligonc/images_(1).jpg width="222" height="144"]] **Museo de Bellas Artes. Carcas, Venezuela**
**El Museo de “Bellas Artes” is ****made on a single color ****in ** ** all ** **its extention, ****this feature ****may be due ****<span style="color: #333333; font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">to the functionality ****<span style="color: #333333; font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">of the building, ****<span style="color: #333333; font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">because it is a ****<span style="color: #333333; font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">cultural character building ** **<span style="color: #333333; font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">, besides <span class="hps" style="color: #333333; font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">wanting to transmit a comfortable environment to contemplate the pieces of art. ** [] media type="custom" key="19331424"

[[image:liligonc/el_arbol_para_vivir.jpg width="233" height="174"]] [[image:liligonc/fruto_vivas.jpg width="224" height="170"]]**El Árbol para Vivir. Lecherías, Venezuela**
**<span style="color: #333333; font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">El Árbol para Vivir ** **<span style="color: #333333; font-family: Arial,sans-serif;"> made by Fruto Vivas ** **<span style="color: #333333; font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">is a structure that ****<span style="color: #333333; font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">presents a variety of ****<span style="color: #333333; font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">colors in all ****<span style="color: #333333; font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">their facades ** **<span style="color: #333333; font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">, this feature is reflect of its tittle and the concept that had the architect to construct this building <span class="hps" style="color: #333333; font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">. Fruto Vivas wanted to integrate man with nature and the use of colors can achieve this feeling. Also one of the concepts of the architect was to maximize the happiness of man <span style="color: #333333; font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">, so <span class="hps" style="color: #333333; font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">that the use of variety of colors can help creating this. ** [] media type="custom" key="19331446"