Marotta, Anna(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-10-16)
[EN] From the Middle Ages and up to the nineteenth century, the heritage of architecture for the defense in
the territory of Alessandria in Piedmont constitute a coherent system of examples that weld the theory of
handbooks ...
Altamura, Paola Rita(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-10-16)
[EN] The research comes from the study of techniques adopted in the building of the coastal towers on the
island of Corsica between XVI and XVII century. The research is structured in a first phase of
acquisition of the ...
[EN] This study reports the results of investigations on conservation conditions of an ancient tower, called
Torre del Pozzo, located in the S-W coast of Sardinia, restored about ten years ago. The tower suffers
from ...
[EN] The UNESCO site of San Fernando arises in the northern part of the Bay of Portobelo, on the
Panamanian Caribbean coast, and belongs to a group of military fortifications erected during the XVIIXVIII
centuries by the ...
Prieto Ustio, Ester(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-10-16)
[EN] From the Discovery of America, one of the priorities that had the Spanish Crown was to provide a good
defensive system to all the territories to prevent for indigenous raids and try to curb piracy in the
Caribbean ...