Squassina, Angela(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2020-05-15)
[EN] The paper reports the results of a stratigraphic reading on the northern façade of the Rocca di Novellara
(Reggio Emilia, Italy), a castle which is now the town hall, right in the city centre. Though as a pole of
the ...
Cavaggioni, Ilaria; Lionello, Alberto; Squassina, Angela(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2010-12-29)
[EN] The preliminary study, project and restoration process of the bell tower of the Frari church in Venice is an exemplary case of intervention on a historic building. This intervention started within depth research into ...
Squassina, Angela(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2016-12-23)
[EN] Taking into account the gap between time as a philosophical topic and the different –even practi-cal– factors stirring a restoration project, the re-search this paper derives from analyses the role the perception of ...
Squassina, Angela(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2022-09-13)
[EN] Venice can be regarded as a test bed for any preservation strategy. From its very origins, the city has always had to withstand hostile environmental conditions, such as unstable soil, overflowing tides, and rising ...
Squassina, Angela(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2012-12-26)
[EN] The article analyses T.S. Eliot’s paradox about the double role of time as a destructive and conservative force, using the city of Venice and other monuments as examples. In the first place, it studies the role of ...
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 ...