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Lighting of small architectural forms (MAF)

Lighting of urban sculpture, small architectural forms and historical monuments is an important part of the light architecture of urban space. Lighting at night makes viewing urban art objects accessible.

The Fossa Electric lighting company offers its services for installing artistic lighting of art objects in Moscow and other cities of Russia "turnkey". This lighting decor has many advantages. In addition, LED lighting pleases with a wide range of shades and shapes.

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Features of Small Architectural Forms (SAF) Illumination

SAF are an important component of urban infrastructure and contribute to the creation of a comfortable and attractive urban environment for residents and visitors. They not only provide people with the opportunity to rest and relax, but also decorate the city panorama, in addition, SAF can serve as landmarks, facilitating navigation. Illumination of SAF and urban sculpture has the following features:

  • The purpose of monument illumination is to highlight their shape and details. Lighting should emphasize architectural elements, textures and contours to create a visual effect and draw attention to the object.
  • Sculpture illumination can use different brightness levels to create interesting lighting effects. For example, brighter lighting can be used to highlight the main shape and weaker lighting to highlight details.
  • Colored lighting can be used to create various visual effects. Different colors can be used to highlight certain parts of the sculpture or to create a certain atmosphere around it.
  • The illumination of modern urban sculpture can be dynamic, that is, change over time. This may include changing the color, brightness, or direction of the light to create the effect of movement or shape change.
  • When illuminating monuments and sculptures, it is necessary to take into account their safety and security. Using special LED or low-voltage lighting systems can help reduce the risk of damage to the object and save energy.
  • The illumination of historical monuments should be in harmony with the urban environment. It should fit into the overall design of the urban space and take into account its architectural and landscape features.

Lighting fixtures for statues and small architectural forms

Various lighting fixtures can be used to illuminate small architectural forms and statues. Some of these include:

  • Floodlights: These are bright and directional lighting fixtures that are used to highlight specific details or areas of small architectural forms and statues.
  • Spotlights: These are lighting fixtures with a narrow beam of light that allow you to create accent lighting on certain parts of small architectural forms and statues.
  • Shade lights: These lighting fixtures provide uniform illumination of the entire surface of a small architectural form or statue.
  • LED lighting: LED technology allows you to create spectacular and energy-efficient lighting for small architectural forms and statues. LED lights can be of different colors and brightness, which allows you to create different effects. The choice of lighting fixtures depends on the specific requirements and tasks of lighting small architectural forms and statues.

Benefits of Lighting Urban Sculpture and Historical Monuments

Transform the appearance of the city at night!
Attract customers and tourists!
Energy-efficient LED backlighting

The main aspects of decorative lighting are based on attracting attention. This can be done by playing with light and shadow, creating photo zones, maintaining the desired atmosphere: an aura of mystery or maximum openness.

Types of illumination of small architectural forms and art objects

  • Accent lighting: this is the illumination that is aimed at highlighting specific elements of the monument or its architectural details. It helps to create an accent and draw attention to certain parts of the building.
  • Flood lighting: this is the lighting that is used to illuminate the entire monument to create the effect of a night glow and give the art object greater aesthetic appeal. It can be uniform or have different levels of brightness to create interesting lighting effects.
  • Contour illumination of monuments: this is the lighting that highlights the lines and contours of architectural forms. It can be used to create the effect of “framing” the sculpture.
  • Dynamic lighting: this is the lighting that changes over time and is used to create various lighting effects. It can include changing the color, brightness or direction of light to create various effects and entire visual stories.

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Types of MAF backlighting

Pouring
Suitable if you need to highlight the entire building. For uniform illumination of the facade, we use white light of different shades (from cold to warm). Perfect for landmarks.
Contour
We highlight the protruding parts of the building: ends, columns, cornices, windows, arched openings. It is carried out on separate parts of the building or along the entire perimeter. For illumination we use LED strips and garlands.
Background
Suitable for free-standing buildings, structures, architectural elements. Powerful spotlights snatch the object from the darkness: the building seems to emerge from the void, attracting the attention of passers-by.
Dynamic
A lighting solution that allows you to change the appearance of buildings depending on the weather, event or time of day. We use programmable LED lights.
Accent
Accent lighting is designed to highlight architectural elements: columns, window openings, moldings. We use soft, diffused light from narrow-beam LED spotlights.

How we work

  • We collect the necessary data for lighting calculations with a visit to the site;
  • We perform design and computer modeling using the initial data;
  • We form an order for the production of lighting equipment and fasteners in our own production;
  • We prepare design documentation for approval, obtain permission;
  • We carry out installation, carry out commissioning and final testing.

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Catalogue «Lighting equipment for architectural illumination Fossa Electric»

Ordering illumination of historical monuments and small architectural forms in Moscow

We offer to order the illumination of a sculpture with the installation of lighting equipment in any region of the country. By choosing Fossa Electric services, you get:

  1. An original and creative project prepared by experienced lighting designers;
  2. A competitive price - we have our own production of lighting equipment in China;
  3. Guarantees for all types of work and equipment;
  4. Economical design solutions - we use LED lighting, which is characterized by maximum energy efficiency;
  5. We know how to make the illumination of monuments become a decoration of your city.

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