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This article considers the work of the Portuguese architect Pancho Guedes and his relationship with the group of dissident architects Team 10 which he attended occasionally.
Silvia Balzan
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Modern Movement Migrations: Architecture in Angola and Mozambique (1948-1975) [PDF]
The migration and dissemination of architectural models, which may be recognized all along the History of Architecture, accelerated throughout the 20th century, particularly after the Second World War.
Ana Magalhães
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This paper aims to map the relations between the Portuguese appropriation of Team 10’s architectural ideas and the housing policies launched by the state, especially through the SAAL programme, which stood for Ambulatory Support to Local Residents Programme and ran for a brief period between 1974 and 1976. Through an intellectual speculation based on
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Seismic vulnerability of Modern Architecture building's: Le Corbusier style: a case study [PDF]
In Portugal, at the end of the World War II, a new generation of architects emerged, influenced by the Modern Movement Architecture, born in Central-Europe in the early twenties but now influenced also by the Modern Brazilian Architecture. They worked
Costa, A. +4 more
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Digital libraries and minority languages [PDF]
Digital libraries have a pivotal role to play in the preservation and maintenance of international cultures in general and minority languages in particular.
Bainbridge, David +4 more
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Portuguese Moderns: the Ramalde Neighborhood by Fernando Távora 1950
In the postwar, Portugal, entering its second decade under dictatorship and although not being directly involved in the war, witnessed the promotion of mass “social” housing.
Rui Aristides Lebre
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The House at the Waterfront as the Root of a New Regionalism [PDF]
Modern houses built on the waterfront are interesting examples of how architecture combines constructive and spatial evolution that occurs in the first decades of the twentieth century with the search for a new regionalism, showing special attention to ...
Río Vázquez, Antonio S.
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The World Exhibitions and the display of science, technology and culture: moving boundaries [PDF]
From the moment the first World Exhibition was held in London, in 1851, these events have served as “windows” to scientific, technological and industrial progress, allowing the circulation and the disclosure of this change, either directly to visitors or
Christiane, Demeulenaere-Douyère +2 more
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Fernando Távora’s Passion for the Antique
The text discusses Fernando Távora’s deep passion for history and how it influenced his architectural work and worldview. Távora’s study of history, particularly Portuguese history, and his appreciation for the past’s connection to the present had a ...
Antonio Esposito
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The need to reduce energy consumptions in buildings brings modern research to focus on the use of natural sources. In this context, the interest towards traditional architecture has been fueled, since one of the characteristics identifying it is the ...
Laura Bellia +2 more
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