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The museum was established on 29 December 2006 as Museo Nacional de Arquitectura y Urbanismo. The original idea was designed to have two seats: one in Salamanca dedicated to architecture, and another in Barcelona dedicated to urban planning; in addition to a Documentation Center.
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A good example of a Portuguese colonial church from the era is the Church of the Divine Providence of São Caetano, 1639, India. The church, which was a mannerist-baroque crossover, was ordered to be built by Pedro da Silva, Viceroy of India, to demonstrate Portuguese wealth and the integration of the territory as an important Portuguese colony ...
Santa Maria da Feira Municipal Market, designed by Fernando Távora. To Eduardo Souto de Moura, "Távora is the father of the Porto School, but the great-grandfather of Europe. He is an historical and universal figure". [9] Fernando Távora entered ESBAP as an Architecture student in 1941, complementing it with a higher degree from 1945 onwards ...
Most of Cidade Velha's 500 buildings until the destruction of the French featured Renaissance and Mannerist architecture, it included the churches of São Roque, São Pedro, Monte Alverne, Nossa Senhora da Conceição, the chapel of Santa Luzia, and the church and hospital of Santa Casa de Misericórdia.
The Residence of Pilar (Portuguese: Casa do Pilar) is a Baroque-era residence, now in complete ruins, on Lomba do Pilar in the civil parish of Conceição, municipality of Horta, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.
medio feriale, passando da 3,1 del 2007 a 2,7 del 2012 (Graf. 2). La stessa tendenza di decrescita è registrata nelle altre grandi città. Il dato dell’ultimo anno rileva che nell’arco della giornata il cittadino romano percorre mediamente 33 km dedicando alla mobilità circa 1 ora e 20 minu-ti del suo tempo (Graff. 3 e 4). Nelle grandi metro-
Praça 8 de Maio in Coimbra, renovation by Fernando Távora c. 2002. The sixth of seven children and third of three sons of José Pinto Tavares de Mendonça Ferrão or José Ferrão de Tavares e Távora and wife Maria José do Amaral Ferrão Lobo Machado or Maria José Lobo de Sousa Machado Cardoso de Meneses, of the Viscounts of Paço de Nespereira, he inherited from his mother the House of ...