Built Heritage Restoration and Preservation
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Scanning microscopy techniques have emerged as powerful scientific tools for analysing materials of architectural or archaeological interest, since the commercialization of the first scanning electron microscopy instrumentation in the... more
This dissertation charts the creation and the use of the working horse in urban areas. Historical and contemporary studies of the working horse are combined to establish how these animals were bred, cared for, and housed in order to be... more
In "Arte Italiana decorativa e industriale" Aemilia Ars was described by Camillo Boito as a national modern movement influenced by the Arts and Crafts model. This paper starts searching around the context and connections between 'fin de... more
colonial times. Even as havelis are increasingly being acknowledged today as cultural assets, the large corpus of surviving havelis in the country continues to encounter sentiments ranging from apathy and be regarded as a role model for... more
Testimoniare i restauri eseguiti su un'opera, a salvaguardia della sua autenticità, e conservare le informazioni relative allo stato di conservazione, per monitorarne le condizioni nel tempo, costituiscono, in sintesi, le due esigenze... more
Scanning microscopy techniques have emerged as powerful scientific tools for analysing materials of architectural or archaeological interest, since the commercialization of the first scanning electron microscopy instrumentation in the... more
Passados quarenta anos desde a Independência de Moçambique (25 de junho de 1975), as dificuldades na tutela e reabilitação do patrimônio edificado são evidentes. Os ajustamentos estruturais resultantes de mudanças doutrinárias... more
Rhodes boasts a great number of significant archaeological and cultural monuments. The citadel of Rhodes, built by the Knights Hospitaller, is one of the best-preserved medieval towns in Europe and in 1988 was designated a UNESCO World... more
This paper is on the subject " Heritage is at risk: impact of Globalization ". The Aim of this paper is to compiles the case studies of where heritage is at risk and how the globalization has affected the tangible and intangible heritage.... more
When tourists arrive to a historic city, they usually do not spend more than a few hours walking around its streets, only the more curious persons go into the urban backyards that in many cases are just turning the corner. This common... more
In 1739 the mayors room in the town hall of maatricht was redecorated with an unique gilt leather hanging, a few years later decribed as 'as'Indian wall covering'. The painted scenes do however show mingled Chinese and Japanese elements.... more
J ) Bonner Akademische Reden l, Krefeld 1949, Anm. 32. *) Sie stellt die erweiterte und mit Anmerkungen versehene, am 6. Juni 1951 zur Erlangung der venia legendi bei der Katholisch-Theologischen Fakultät der Rheinischen... more
Due to the progressive abandonment of Italian military buildings, a heterogeneous whole distributed all over the national territory, it makes deep sense to study this considerable heritage, in order to re-function them and re-adjust the... more
There is a deep and often impassioned postulation that preservation is virtuous for societal well-being, collective identity and for the environment. This idea is an important paradigm to guide rehabilitation strategies for historic... more
This article is the result of research on two ‘planning anomalies’ in Latin America: The preservation of the city walls of Cartagena de Indias, Colombia and San Juan, Puerto Rico. Although both defensive systems are tourist icons... more
The sustainability is an essential topic in the field of building planning and it became also a necessary requirement of the Cultural Heritage preservation. It's a long time since the STEP laboratory, of the University of Pavia, deals... more
Built heritage in Singapore is safeguarded through two legal regimes, one relating to national monuments declared under the Preservation of Monuments Act (Cap 239, 2011 Rev Ed), and the other relating to conservation areas declared under... more
The development of efficient preventive and planned maintenance’s plans, about ‘coherent groups’ of built Heritage (castles, villas, churches, monumental cemeteries, etc.), is becoming increasingly necessary. Ecclesiastic Heritage... more
There is a deep and often impassioned postulation that preservation is virtuous for societal well-being, collective identity and for the environment. This idea is an important paradigm to guide rehabilitation strategies for historic... more
Este trabajo ha sido realizado dentro del Proyecto de investigación del MICINN Encuentros, intercambios y presencias en Galicia entre los siglos XVI y XX. Ref. HAR2011-22899, cuyo investigador principal es Juan Manuel Monterroso Montero... more
""The intervention on Cultural Heritage has evolved from an idea of a post factum restoration, that puts an end to a process of continual becoming, to a preventive and constant maintenance, as a less destructive and cheaper action,... more
Purpose-Heritage buildings, as any other buildings are subject to decay and deterioration. This issue increases significantly when a country undergoes complicated circumstances of unrest, as is the case in Iraq. The purpose of this study... more
Scanning microscopy techniques have emerged as powerful scientific tools for analysing materials of architectural or archaeological interest, since the commercialization of the first scanning electron microscopy instrumentation in the... more
There is a deep and often impassioned postulation that preservation is virtuous for societal well-being, collective identity and for the environment. This idea is an important paradigm to guide rehabilitation strategies for historic... more
In recent years buildings in European cities are being submitted to rehabilitation or renovation works, envisioning new uses and to new functional, comfort and energy requirements, while also responding to market trends. These... more
The paper discusses socio-economic and cultural conditions and technological and formal aspects which attests rooftop additions on existing buildings as a model for increasing built density of residential area. In Italy most of the... more
After the falling of Parthian dynasty done by Ardeshir Babakan, in the first decades of Christian century, a new emperor named Sassanid originated. Historical sources show that the first Sassanid kings were the founders of the great... more
The column deliberates upon guidelines for revitalisation, reconstruction and restoration of Croatian castles, manors, country houses, and curiae.