“COLOR AND FORM IN SAMARKAND ARCHITECTURE: BALANCING HISTORICAL AND MODERN URBAN DESIGN”

Nuriddinova Diyora Jasurbek Qizi

Navoi State University “Easel Painting” Educational Program 4th Year, Group “R” Student

Keywords: Samarkand architecture, color harmony, form, historical heritage, modern urban design, aesthetic balance, cityscape, cultural preservation.

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Abstract

This article explores how color and form in Samarkand’s architecture contribute to balancing historical heritage with modern urban design. The study examines iconic historical sites such as Registan Square, Shah-i-Zinda, and Gure Amir Mausoleum alongside contemporary buildings and public spaces. The research emphasizes strategies to maintain visual harmony, aesthetic continuity, and cultural identity while accommodating modern urban development.

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