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This article aims to discuss an unusual proposal for a temporary theatre built in an annex to the Royal National Theatre in London, which internally implies a participatory and contemporary scenic solution, combined with a challenging... more
Neo-Gothic emerged in Croatian architecture rather late in comparison to Great Britain and the majority of countries in mainland Europe. Crucial in spreading the use of the style were the influences from the areas of present-day Germany,... more
Η Ενετική μονή Santa Maria dei Miracoli, στο λόφο Καστελίου στα Χανιά, υπήρξε μία από τις έξι μονές μοναχικών ταγμάτων της Δυτικής Εκκλησίας που λειτούργησαν στην πόλη. Σήμερα σώζεται σε κακή κατάσταση, καθώς η χρόνια εγκατάλειψη, η... more
A reformáció Európa szerte új templombelsők születését, az egykori terek nagymértékű átalakulását idézte elő. Különösen református templomok esetében születtek olyan, a centralizáló liturgiához alkalmazkodó, téri el-rendezések, melyek... more
The actual value of the city of Utica, New York is based on what represents it for the development of the Empire State, given its strategic location. With time it got the importance that gave physical form to its splendor, leaving an... more
PRESS RELEASE of the Exhibition "Spaces Without Drama", at the Graham Foundation in Chicago / curated by Wonne Ickx and Ruth Estevez, of LIGA, Space for Architecture , Mexico City (Feb 16, 2017 - Jul 01, 2017)
Having existed since the old times, the concepts of crime and punishment have varied according to the value judgments and legal rules of societies throughout history. These changes gained much speed with the developments that occurred in... more
Esta tese se propõe a apresentar uma reconstituição da casa do Rio de Janeiro, no período entre 1776 e 1850. Na ausência de exemplares arquitetônicos remanescentes deste período e de documentação em linguagem gráfica, recorremos às... more
A 7 de agosto de 1825, morre a senhora Maria Thomásia de Oliveira Gonçalves, mãe de filhos menores, cujo inventário foi conduzido pelo viúvo. Ela era filha do comendador Tomás Gonçalves, “professo na Ordem Militar de Cristo e negociante... more
A 7 de agosto de 1825, morre a senhora Maria Thomásia de Oliveira Gonçalves, mãe de filhos menores, cujo inventário foi conduzido pelo viúvo. Ela era filha do comendador Tomás Gonçalves, “professo na Ordem Militar de Cristo e negociante... more
(From the cover) Se è vero che da puro nutrimento il cibo si è presto trasformato in complessa e raffinata operazione che convoca gusti e intelligenze per assurgere allo status d’imprescindibile «linguaggio», il luogo domestico a esso... more
The focus of this study in the history of architecture and built environment is the Stockholm City Hall and its practical functions and symbolic programme. The study also centres on the City Hall’s inauguration festival on the Midsummer’s... more
Paper for the Disciplinary Unit of Architecture theory
The place of passions. The Odeon theatre of Herodes Atticus The ancient Odeon theatre of Herodes Atticus is one of the must see attractions in Athens and considered one of the best open air theatres in the world. The concert of the... more