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REM: International Engineering JournalIn Belém, Brazil, during the 19th century, Portuguese tiles were used for the external facing of sepultures at the Soledade Cemetery. These pieces are fragile because of exposure to the tropical climate and of their location close to the ground.
Stephanie Assef Mendes +2 more
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Exploring symmetry through portuguese tiles in historical monuments [PDF]
, 2022 published
Rita, Paula, Bastos, Nuno, Hall, Andreia
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PORTUGUESE TILES: A PROJECT-BASED LEARNING EXPERIENCE
Muiraquitã - Revista de Letras e Humanidades, 2019 This mixed-methods study examines the interrelated nature of a target language and culture acquisition and project-based learning (PBL) at a U.S. West Coast university.
Renato Alvim, Silvia Ramos Sollai
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Journal of Cultural HeritageA prominent feature in Portuguese historic architecture is Portugal's azulejos or tiles that cover cultural heritage buildings with colorful patterns. However, tiles are prone to deterioration due to the quality of masonry materials, exposure over time, and natural and human factors.
Karimi, Narges +2 more
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The Azulejo (Tile) Work of Portuguese Painter José António Jorge Pinto During the Art Nouveau Period
, 2018 The azulejos (tiles) are one of the most recognizable characteristic of Portugal. The entire or partial coverage of indoor/outdoor spaces and facades of buildings has been a constant decorative and effective resource for at least five centuries. In the Art Nouveau period the tile achieved a fine level.
Fevereiro, António Francisco Arruda de Melo Cota
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Journal of Daylighting, 2020 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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Re-inventing Portuguese ceramic tiles: Using shape grammars as generative method and the impact on design methodology [PDF]
, 2014 The following paper describes the process and results achieved with the workshop entitled ‘Re-inventing Portuguese ceramic tiles’ reflecting on design methodology and design teaching. Workshop participants were invited to rethink ceramic tile patterns developing a different process which used shape grammars as a generative system.
Benrós, D., Eloy, S., Duarte, J. P.
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17th Century patterned azulejos from the Monastery of Santa Marta, in Lisbon
Journal of Science and Technology of the Arts, 2012 This article is about the Portuguese tilemaking of the former Monastery of Santa Marta de Jesus, currently Hospital of Santa Marta, still in situ. The main goal is the study of the patterned tiles from the 17th century, exploring the documentation as ...
Rosário Salema de Carvalho +6 more
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Safeguarding Portuguese traditional glazed tile cultural heritage with GIS
IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 2020 Abstract The Portuguese word for traditional glazed tile is “azulejo” and derives from the Arabic “azuleicha”, meaning ‘small polished stone’. Deeply embedded in Portugal’s history and culture, there are countless valuable examples of traditional glazed tiles all around the country that are a significant part of the Portuguese cultural ...
Bertha Santos +3 more
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PERFIL TECNOLÓGICO DOS AZULEJOS PORTUGUESES DA PRIMEIRA METADE DO SÉCULO XVIII EM PERNAMBUCO
Clio Arqueológica, 2016 Este artigo apresenta os resultados obtidos na tentativa de associar o mapeamento de danos dos azulejos históricos das igrejas em Pernambuco ao seu perfil tecnológico.
Henry Sócrates Lavalle Sullasi +3 more
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