Hurtado-Valdez, Pedro; Dongo Fernández, Christian(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2024-10-03)
[EN] It has always been considered that the drawings of Guamán Poma de Ayala only revealed an idealization of the indigenous worldview expressed in the theme of the Hispanic cities of the 16th century, and that the buildings ...
González-Redondo, Esperanza(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2024-10-03)
[EN] The houses named a la malicia , de tercia , or of complex distribution, were built in Madrid s historic centre outskirts until their prohibition (1556-1788). They were considered inadequate, ugly, and lacking ...
Escrig Ferrando, Miguel(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2024-10-03)
[EN] Alberto Campo Baeza has always defended the idea that project design is research. The author of this article has chosen one of the architect s projects as a case to analyse this sentence: the Caja de Granada savings ...
Navarro Camallonga, Pablo; Rojo Ferrer, Juan(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2024-10-03)
[EN] This article shows the relationship between the Xàtiva stonemasonry manuscript Secretos de Arquitectura and other documentary sources. This manuscript, produced in the 18th century, belongs to the Spanish treatise ...
Brage Tuñón, Carlos(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2024-10-03)
[EN] On Christmas Eve 1734, a huge fire devastated the old Alcázar of Madrid. King Philip V takes advantage of this unfortunate incident to commission the architect who built the Patriarchal Church of Portugal, whose name ...