Vila Ferrer, Salvador(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2007-12-18)
[EN] The author of the text and architect in charge of the restoration gives an account of the demolition process of the Baroque vault over the apse of Valencia cathedral in order to restore the magnificent frescoes painted ...
Silman, Robert(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2007-12-18)
[EN] The fireproof character of Guastavino vaults, one of the major characteristics of their structure, has been demonstrated on several occasions over the past hundred and twenty years. The firm of Robert Silman Associates ...
DiSanto, Charles(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2007-12-18)
[EN] The impressive vaults under the Manhattan approach of this famous New York bridge, subjected to neglect and severe water infiltration and the stress of heavy traffic for many years, have demonstrated their extraordinary ...
Loren Méndez, M. Mar(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2007-12-18)
[EN] In an attempt to appreciate the Guastavinos’ contribution to public spaces at a period when the image of this American city was being consolidated, this article provides an overview of the preliminary studies, projects ...
Martínez Monedero, Miguel(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2007-12-18)
[EN] The architectural restoration carried out in Spain during half of the 20th century is characterised by the work of a small group of architects who were exclusively responsible for the refurbishment of the built heritage. ...