| 2016-06-03 | 2016-06-03 | File type: PDF||About the Author||Ricardo Agarez is an architect and architectural historian trained in Lisbon and London. He has specialised in the buildings and cities of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, having published widely on national and regional identities, know
Foreword by Adrian Forty.
The Algarve is not only Portugal’s foremost tourism region. Uniquely Mediterranean in an Atlantic country, its building customs have long been markers of historical and cultural specificity, attracting both picturesque driven conservatives and modernists seeking their lineage. Modernism, regionalism and the ‘vernacular’ – three essential tropes of twentieth-century architecture culture – converged in ...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Algarve Building: Modernism, Regionalism and Architecture in the South of Portugal, 1925-1965 | Ricardo Agarez. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
