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Alhambra
Related publications (4)
The Pavilions at the Alhambra’s Court of the Lions: Graphic Analysis of Muqarnas
This research documents and graphically analyzes the pavilions muqarnas at the Court of the Lions in the Alhambra in Granada, a World Heritage Site. In order to cast some light on the understanding and preservation of these 14th century architectural eleme ...
2020New Drawings of the Alhambra: Deformations of Muqarnas in the Pendentives of the Sala de la Barca
Architectural heritage preservation and sustainability need advanced graphic techniques in order to document and understand the disposition/composition of plaster muqarnas, a fragile construction element. The muqarnas are key elements in the Nasrid archite ...
2019Building Duration / El Portico de los Huespedes
Patricia Guaita, Raffael Baur, Sony Devabhaktuni
El Portico de los Huéspedes is a pedagogical, design-research project that tests the possibility of an open-ended architecture, where duration links between past and future. It is a work of architecture as becoming: ‘work’ meaning the structure, rhythms an ...
Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture2019