Heritage Agencies and the Conservation of Brazilian Modern Masterpieces: A Partial Report

Heritage Agencies and the Conservation of Brazilian Modern Masterpieces: A Partial Report

Abstract Heritage agencies have been protecting modern architecture in Brazil since 1948, starting with Oscar Niemeyer’s Pampulha Chapel. So far 75 modern works have been listed mostly because of their artistic value. Listing prevents demolition. Unfortunately, it does not ensure proper conservation...

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Main Author: Carlos Eduardo Dias Comas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-06-01
Series:Built Heritage
Subjects:
modern architecture
heritage agency
Brazil
conservation case studies
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/BF03545692

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