Estepa Rubio, Antonio; Estepa Rubio, Jesús(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2020-03-13)
[ES] La obra de Vandelvira puede ser leída a través de indicadores de calidad, que nos llevan a defender la importancia de los mecanismos gráficos empleados por el arquitecto para la definición de la corporeidad espacial ...
López González, Antonio Luis(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-06-22)
[EN] Jerónimo Quijano was one of the illustrious architects emphasized during the Full Renaissance in Spain. His work in the Santiago parish church in Orihuela (Alicante) includes the Renaissance main chapel of central ...
Salcedo Galera, Macarena; Calvo Lopez, Jose(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2018-03-26)
[EN] Studies about the Cathedral of Granada frequently emphasize the diaphanous opening of the presbytery to the ambulatory through seven vaulted passages. From the constructive point of view, these elements present ...
Garcia Baño, Ricardo; Calvo Lopez, Jose(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-06-22)
[EN] Corner arches are a peculiar architectural type of the Spanish Renaissance. This article presents a transversal vision of the strategies put forward in treatises and manuscripts in order to tackle the problem of opening ...
Estepa Rubio, Antonio; Estepa Rubio, Jesús(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2016-05-09)
[EN] Andrés de Vandelvira personalizes the researcher who, from the deep knowledge and mastery of the craft, knew how to rehearse revolutionary architectural solutions that demonstrate the importance of the architects of ...
Salcedo Galera, Macarena; Calvo Lopez, Jose(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2016-09-29)
[EN] During the 16th century, several peculiar torus vaults were built in Spain. The larger and better-known is the ring vault located in the courtyard of the Palace of Emperor Charles V in Granada, next to Alhambra. The ...
[EN] The central part of the Portal de Quart, one of two surviving gates of the Mediaeval city walls of Valencia, includes a skew ribbed vault, placed over the central tribune, that eschews, for the first time in Hispanic ...
Alonso Rodríguez, Miguel Ángel; Calvo Lopez, Jose; Natividad Vivó, Pau(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2013-11-06)
[EN] A number of peculiar thorus vaults were built in southern Spain during the 16th century. One of these vaults, over the chapel of the Virgin of the Alcázar in the church of San Patricio in Lorca, shows at first sight ...
Estepa Rubio, Jesús; Estepa Rubio, Antonio(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2020-11-17)
[EN] The Spanish Renaissance architecture is structured, in a general way, from pieces that, depending on the design criteria and the spatial configuration defined in the project, are joined to generate one result or ...
Marín-Sánchez, Rafael; López González, María Concepción(Departmento de Publicaciones del CSIC, 2018)
[EN] The three-flight stairs with cantilevered sections show the most relevant contribution of the brilliant episode of the Valencian stereotomy of the Early Modern period.
This paper presents the results of the graphic ...
Maira Vidal, Rocío(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2017-07-14)
[EN] The sexpartite vault was the great protagonist of the beginnings of Gothic architecture in Europe and outstanding vaulting was built using this system in Europe’s important cathedrals and monasteries, such as Notre ...
Herrero García, Luís Francisco(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-12-22)
El trabajo define la geometría en planta (traza) y alzado (elevación) de las aristas de la bóveda aristada de la Capilla de los Reyes (la montea). Se completa con una aproximación a la naturaleza de las superficies que ...
Cabezos Bernal, Pedro Manuel; Cisneros Vivó, Juan José(Springer-Verlag, 2020-12)
[EN] This article focuses on analysing and modelling geometrically a complex vault typology known as single-row spherical dome, which was defined in several classic stereotomy treatises. The peculiarity of this kind of ...