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The Influence of Facade Elements on the Visual Quality of Colonial Buildings in Blitar City Based on Public Perception Al Farisa, Zai Dzar; Santosa, Herry; Ernawati, Jenny
RUAS Vol. 23 No. 2 (2025)
Publisher : Departemen Arsitektur Fakultas Teknik Universitas Brawijaya, Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.21776/ub.ruas.2025.023.02.8

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Blitar City is home to colonial-style architecture that serves as a symbol of the city's identity. However, the visual quality of many colonial building facades has deteriorated due to a lack of public attention. This study aims to identify the influence of facade elements on the visual quality of colonial building facades in Blitar City based on public perception. A novel approach is employed by integrating public perception through multiple linear regression analysis to advance previous studies on the same objects. The research adopts a descriptive quantitative approach, involving six selected colonial buildings based on architectural style and function: Blitar City KAI Station, Yonif Command Office House, Tugu Sri Lestari Hotel, St. Joseph's Church, Campus III PGSD UM, and Gebang Palace. The respondents involved in this study were 100 general public and 100 professionals who assessed facade elements such as form, color, roof, walls, doors, windows, and ornaments using a Likert scale of 1-5. The results reveal that ornaments significantly influence the overall visual quality of the building facades, while other elements show varying impacts depending on the building type. This study contributes to the preservation of colonial architecture and the development of heritage areas in Blitar City
The Effect of Streetscape Characteristics on the Distinctiveness of Place Identity in the Kayutangan Corridor According to Visitors' Perceptions Nur'izzah, Nadhilah; Ernawati, Jenny; Santosa, Herry
RUAS Vol. 23 No. 2 (2025)
Publisher : Departemen Arsitektur Fakultas Teknik Universitas Brawijaya, Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.21776/ub.ruas.2025.023.02.4

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Place identity is an important aspect in the development of historic areas, particularly in strengthening the visual appeal and cultural value of a region. The Kayutangan Corridor is one of the iconic areas in the center of Malang City that has been revitalized into a modern, pedestrian-friendly heritage corridor. This study aims to examine the influence of streetscape characteristics on place identity, with a focus on the dimension of distinctiveness. This study uses a quantitative approach, employing a survey of 160 respondents who are visitors to the Kayutangan corridor. The data was analyzed using multiple linear regression techniques to test the influence of each streetscape element on the perception of distinctiveness. The results showed that three characteristics of streetscape elements had a significant influence on distinctiveness, namely vegetation composition, visual furniture, and aesthetic furniture, with a contribution of 60.9%. These elements not only strengthen the visual character of the area but also create a distinctive image that differentiates the Kayutangan corridor from other corridors. These findings emphasize the importance of contextual streetscape design as part of a strategy for preserving the identity of the area and developing heritage-based tourism.
Co-Authors Abidzar Al Ghifari Abraham M. Ridjal Abraham M. Ridjal Adelia Ayu Astrini Adisty Yoeliandri Putri Agung Murti Nugroho Agus Dwi Wicaksono Aisyah Ridha Rahmawati Al Farisa, Zai Dzar Aldo Wicaksono Siregar Aldy Adyargha Almira Ramadanti Ana Adiba Anggie Nabila Pitaloka Annisa Sukma Ningrati Annisa Tjahya Fitrianty Antariksa Antariksa Antariksa Sudikno Antonio Heltra Pradana ariadne hartati Ashiddiqy Adha Atikah Hardiyana Aurelia Karen Ayunastuti Dian Pratiwi Baskoro Azis Budi Tri Wijaya Chairil Budiarto Amiuza Cynthia Luna Kanadeva Damayanti Asikin Damayanti Asikin Damayanti Asikin Dea Andia Deandra Putri, Putu Ratih Desy Suryya Fatmaningtyas Dewantara, I Dewa Agung Wasthu Devasya Dita Ayu Alferina Dyaning Wahyu Primasari Elita Merry Pratiwi Ema Y. Titisari Ema Y. Titisari Eni Zuliana Erisa Ardiansari Erisa Ardiansari, Erisa Erwin Feisal Fahmi Esperanza, Dhiba Faisal Bahar Faizal Ardiansyah Sangadji Faizal Ardiansyah Sangadji, Faizal Ardiansyah Fanda, Aigan Mubiena fenny widiana frida ayu auliyah ardina Gabira Prakhasa Harianto Galih W. Pangarsa Galih W. Pangarsa Ganesha Alif Ramadhan Haru Agus Razziati Helena Ramantika Herry Santosa Herry Santosa Herry Santosa I Kadek Rama Saputera Imroatin Nurillah Indyah Martiningrum Jhon Andrew Hasudungan Joko Triwinarto Joko Triwinarto Santoso Juniawan Adhari Kartika Lestari Gladysia Kukuh Alfandhi Kurniawan Kusdiwanggo, Susilo Lilla Arifah Lisa Dwi Wulandari M. Miftah Luqmanul Hakim Made Bayu Permana Antara Mala Azizatul Mukhoyyaroh Mohammad Amarullah Mohammad Bisri Muhammad Nurhasbi Mutiah Abdat Nabila Az Zuhroh Nabila Marsha Herawati Nadia Pusparini Ni Putu Tenesya Mutiara Oktamaya Laksmi Nisa Nurillah, Luthfiyatun Noviani Suryasari Nugroho, Rahadian Nur Fauziah Nur'izzah, Nadhilah Olivia Caterine Dora Maran PANGARSA, Galih Widjil Pertiwi, Nanda Dewi Putri, Putu Ratih Deandra Rahadian Nugroho Rendy Utama Retty Puspasari Reza Hidayatullah Ridjal, Abraham Mohammad Rinawati P. Handajani Rinawati Pudji Handajani Ririn Dwi Lestari rizkiyana syafira zahra Rr. Putri Salsabila Azka Nadya Halim saviratri sekar nusa Savria Vilia Roza Shabrina Ghaisani Sigmawan Tri Pamungkas sindyarti mulia jaya Slamet . Slamet Slamet Sofie Ikharul Januarti Subhan Ramdlani Sudiaryandari Sudiaryandari Susilo Kusdiwanggo, Susilo Tito Haripradianto Triandriani Mustikawati Triwinarto, Joko Tyas Pinendita U Bayu Santosa Vanbalden Halasson Sihaloho Vidya Septianty Viriya Panna Peksirahardjo Wasiska Iyati Wayan Gita Tresna Anggari WENTI HIDAYAH NUR SYADZA Widiana, Fenny Widya Agatha Putri Wildha Mardhatillah Woro Nimas Sekar Ayu Intan Kartikasari Wulan Astrini Zai Dzar Al Farisa Zati Ulwa Lina Fadia