Uralic
Architecture with wooden huts and nomadic tents.
Overview
Uralic architecture, using wood and hide, features log cabins and portable tents, prominent in Siberia and Northern Europe.
Core Characteristics
- Wooden log cabins.
- Portable hide tents.
- Vernacular prevalence.
Notable Examples
- Sami Lavvu (Finland, traditional).
- Komi Villages (Russia, traditional).
Architectural Connections
- Vernacular: Regional focus.
- Residential: Nomadic shelters.
- Arctic Architecture: Core movement.
Influence and Legacy
Led by Uralic craftsmen, it suits nomadic lifestyles.
Related Concepts & Techniques
Log Construction (technique), Functionalism (theory), Frame (element), Vernacular (movement)