Colour as a Factor Shaping the Rural Space of Kłodzko Land

Abstract

The article deals with research on the influence of native rock material - sandstone, on the cultural form of the landscape of villages in Lower Silesia. Red sandstone, thanks to its university, found in the considered area - Kłodzko region, is widely used, it is present not only in buildings, details or sculpture, but due to the complex geological structure of this region it is also present in the landscape in a natural form and is without doubt its inseparable part. The intensive red colour of the stone decisively distincts this region of Poland neighbour region and gives it a specific character