Typological premises of contemporary architectural reintegration of late XIX – early XX century brick style buildings in Donbass cities

This article explores the typological premises of architectural reintegration for buildings in the brick style within Donbass’ cities. It studies the historical context of the of the brick style buildings’ development in this area, its typological diversity, and contemporary challenges related to the preservation and adaptation of these structures. Particular attention paid to the analysis of functional, structural, compositional, and stylistic characteristics of late XIX - early XX century brick-style buildings. The opportunities for its revitalization and integration into the modern urban environment, taking into account functional-planning, socio-cultural, and economic factors are analyzed. Typological models of reintegration, reflecting the regional specificity of the Donbass and aiming to preserve historical identity while ensuring modern comfort and functionality, are proposed.