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Rajasthan (NW India) and especially the Shekhawati region (NE Rajasthan), has a tradition of external and interior wall paintings decorating historical buildings. Despite [...]
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In the centre and south of Portugal construction of buildings with earth was frequent until the mid-20th Century. Rammed earth was the most common type of construction in [...]
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The heritage has an undeniable natural component that is linked to the landscape. Landscape is the basis on which some economic activities such as tourism, key to the fut [...]
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Demeter, L.
Starting from the statement within the discourse on heritage formation that not everything is heritage nor will end up acquiring the status of heritage, but anything has [...]
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Cantone, F.
Valorisation is intended as “a process of promoting an understanding of heritage buildings, ensuring the best conditions for their use and enjoyment, and consequently i [...]
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Pultrone, G.
The common thread of all European policies and strategies beyond the 2020 horizon is that they recognize that the new models of economic and social development should be [...]
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The Old City of Bukhara (Uzbekistan), protected as UNESCO world cultural heritage, is one of the most important historical urban fabrics in Central Asia. In the northwest [...]
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A multidisciplinary research project has been initiated to study wall plaster fragments found in recent archaeological excavations in Marseilles. The chemical, petrograph [...]
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Lime plaster is one of the most used construction materials in historic monuments. It is used to reinforce the structures of buildings, protect them against alterations a [...]
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In southern Portugal over one hundred Roman villae have been identified; such villae are examples of typical Roman rural construction and have led to the characterisation [...]
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Stec, M.
The so called “floor” from Wiślica has an outstanding place among other medieval artefacts in Poland. Its latest history began at the break between 1959 – 1960 whe [...]
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Pittaluga, Daniela
Fornace Bianchi in Cogoleto: an XIX century infrastructure in a town that has produced and exported lime since the Middle Ages. The lime industry was the most important b [...]
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Mazzino, F.
The paper presents a part of cultural landscape of Genoa. The landscape was completely transformed between 16th and 17th centuries in the countryside ‘villeggiatura’. [...]
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In the Thirties summer holiday camps, the so called "colonie climatiche di soggiorno", were built in the Abruzzo region, such as colonies "Rosa Maltoni Mussolini" in Giul [...]
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This study presents the production, the composition and the resulting properties of a gypsum mortar for restoration work. It is manufactured in the tradition of the medie [...]
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Natural or Roman cements were the first modern cements to be industrially produced at the beginning of the 19th century in Europe. Used equally by engineers for their hyd [...]
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The proposed paper deals with the seismic vulnerability assessment of the old historic centre of Scanno, in the Italian Abruzzi region. A predictive model, calibrated on [...]
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The Roman Villa at Piazza Armerina in Sicily, built in many successive steps over the 2nd and 3rd centuries A.D., is renowned all over the world for both the wealth and t [...]
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This paper presents historical and characterization studies undertaken to: a) clarify technical interpretation of lime-stucco and plasterwork by historic architectural tr [...]
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Veiga, R.
In an intervention on historic renders and plasters, the first step is to decide upon the strategy: repair or substitution, based on an evaluation of the cultural value o [...]
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The main point of this research was to determine the practical and theoretical level of possibilities of the recycling gypsum binder and to characterize the recycling gyp [...]
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This paper presents a procedure for the development of an efficient, durable and compatible solution for the restoration of gypsum-lime elements moulded on site. Based on [...]
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Renders and plasters have been continuously used for covering the masonry walls of dwellings even from the Neolithic period. This paper focuses on the analysis and charac [...]
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The Chapel of Bones, which belongs to S. Francisco Church, probably dated from the end of the sixteenth century is one of the best known monuments in Évora – Portugal. [...]
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The purpose of the present research work was the mineralogical, mechanical and microstructure characterization of the gypsum mortars sampled from the internal parts of th [...]
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A wide-scale program on the suitability of mortar formulation for heritage buildings in the Walloon Region has been undertaken to improve restoration habits in order to g [...]
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Gypsum mortars were very commonly used during the Mudejar artistic period in Spain from the 12th to 16th century. The region of Aragon is one of the most important centre [...]
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This paper presents the XRD, XRF and porosimetry analyses and SEMEDX observations of nine mortars: three Egyptian plasters (New Kingdom, 15th 11th century BC) and six Mer [...]
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Philokyprou, Μ.
In Cyprus, lime and gypsum mortars have been used in architecture since the prehistoric period. Although the production of lime and gypsum seems to have been known since [...]
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The Santissimo Sacramento Convent, in Alcântara quarter in Lisbon, was an innovative architectural project in the 17th century and one of the most important ecclesiastic [...]
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Tarsus, located in southern Anatolia (Asia Minor), was one of the important urban-centres of the Roman Province Cilicia. This paper aims to provide an extensive character [...]
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The Modena area (Northern Italy) is characterised by many significant historical buildings that have been recently restored. The restoration works were important occasion [...]
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Franzoni, E.
The use of cement-based mortars for the repair of ancient masonry joints was quite common in the past and can account for a significant role in masonry decay, especially [...]
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Applications of repair mortar mean that an additional heterogeneity is introduced to the system. Because of this the utilisation of identical material is a main objective [...]
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Gypsum was widely used in the production of composite materials in Cyprus in the past, due to its abundance on the island. However, the study of local historic gypsum mor [...]
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In order to achieve the issues of compatibility for the design of new repair products a complete characterization of the original materials is of extreme importance. Gyps [...]
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Neoclassical “stucco” decorations were added in 1840 to the 14th century church of San Francesco in Fano (Italy) in order to decorate its interior, but, as a conseque [...]
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The plasters of the 16th century Cavallerizza Courtyard in the Ducal Palace in Mantua (Italy) were designed to imitate natural stones (rustication work, carved marble, et [...]
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The use of whole gypsum plasters, i.e. made of gypsum binder and coarse selenite aggregate, still can be found in several historic buildings in Italy (both monumental and [...]
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