This study aimed to elucidate the architectural characteristics of the cathedral architecture of the Archdiocese of Gwangju, which was completed in the period of liberation and turbulence, and the conclusions are as follows. Gwangju Archdiocese Cathedral, completed during the period of liberation and turbulence, was built with some assistance from the U.S. military or with the efforts of the faithful, and there are a number of factors such as space directing by Aps, the development of a simplified bell tower, the appearance of a stone cathedral, the application of a quenset structure, and an increase in size. show special features The indented apse appears only after liberation, and is a characteristic that appears prominently in stone churches. The simplified form in which the bell was hung by raising the outer wall appeared in the early church shows a change in the composition with a porch in front. The stone church and the quanset-structured church only appeared after liberation and were built only in the 1950s. The size of the cathedral reflects the increase in the number of believers after the Korean War, and the average area is about 1.5 times higher than before liberation. When considering the spacing of the bays as a module, the size plan followed the implicit norm of early cathedral architecture of 36.5m, but gradually decreased to 2.7m and 2.4m.

Abstract
1. 서 론
    1-1. 연구 배경 및 목적
    1-2. 연구 방법 및 범위
2. 선행연구 고찰
    2-1. 해방과 격동기 성당건축
    2-2. 해방 이전 광주대교구 성당건축
3. 해방과 격동기 광주대교구 성당건축
    3-1. 평면구성과 앱스의 연출
    3-2. 종탑의 강조와 간소화
    3-3. 석조성당의 등장과 퀀셋 구조의 적용
    3-4. 규모의 증가와 베이 간격의 감소
4. 결 론
참고문헌

• 김재웅(조선이공대학교 실내건축디자인과 조교수) | Kim, Jae-Ung Corresponding author