Grisoni, Michela M.(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2022-12-23)
[EN] Comparing John Ruskin and Viollet-le-Duc to highlight their opposing approaches to protecting the past is frequent when reading about them and is indeed valid and effective. Here we take this approach, moving along ...
Flores Alés, Vicente; Alejandre Sánchez, Francisco Javier; Martín del Rio, Juan Jesús; Villegas Sánchez, Rosario; Torres González, Marta(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-12-22)
[EN] The Peru Pavilion was built for the Ibero-American Exposition of 1929 in Seville. In 2017 the building presented significant alterations, mainly consisting of large quantities of dirt, many cracks and the detachment ...
Díaz Rubio, Elena; Giménez Pérez, Alicia(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-12-22)
[EN] The Cathedral of Valencia (Spain) is the result of multiple interventions carried out throughout its history. In order to recover the appearance that it had centuries ago, a partial repristination has been made ...
Versaci, Antonella; Cardaci, Alessio(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-12-22)
[EN] The fate of contemporary concrete buildings has become a growing concern because of their rapid ageing. The procedures to be implemented for their material and structural preservation require a multidisciplinary ...
Squassina, Angela(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-12-22)
[EN] Unesco’s emphasis on authenticity as a requisite for a site’s interest draws attention back to the materials and substance of architecture. Material authenticity thus takes on the central role it also merits in the ...