Add to ORKGBuontalenti designed a fortified city, shaped like an irregular pentagon, with its vertexes represented by four new bastions and the “Fortezza Vecchia". The project, started in 1577, was never completed; however, it marked the beginning of the fortress history, which was developed from the previous bastion “San Francesco”, initially the vertex of the ideal city and later the only fortified element. The project proposal for its restoration aims to reestablish the link between the fortress and the city, which was broken after many years of decay and inaccessibility. The proposal has been based on the overall knowledge of the architectural context, on a detailed survey, on an accurate analysis of its history and evolution, and finally on the s...
The good-will to operate in the old town privileging the history and the maintenance of historic bui...
Historic castles and fortifications assume a fundamental role of reference in the contemporary city’...
The fortifications system of Tyrrhenian Tuscany – covers a timespan from Medieval Age to 19th centur...
Buontalenti designed a fortified city, shaped like an irregular pentagon, with its vertexes represen...
To know is to document and, thus, to ensure the memory of man-made actions; it could becomes an impo...
The “Fortezza Vecchia” (Old Fortress) in Livorno resumes many features of the fortified architecture...
From the Middle Ages, the high rocky promontory where Livorno castle stood overlooking a wide expans...
The city of Volterra in Tuscany still preserves almost all its medieval walls, built from 1260 to 12...
The ‘Venetian Fortress’ of Bergamo is a very well-known example of integration of a strong military ...
The fortification “a la moderna” of Pisa in the Modern Age was not made, as in other Tuscan cities, ...
The restoration project of the Rastriglia bastion was the subject of a thesis at the School of Speci...
The long-time discussed issue of the reopening of the ancient moat of the fortress of Mon-tecchio Em...
The ‘Venetian Fortress’ of Bergamo is a very well-known example of integration of a strong military ...
The contribution aims at highlighting some criticalities of the processes of transformation of milit...
The good-will to operate in the old town privileging the history and the maintenance of historic bui...
Historic castles and fortifications assume a fundamental role of reference in the contemporary city’...
The fortifications system of Tyrrhenian Tuscany – covers a timespan from Medieval Age to 19th centur...
Buontalenti designed a fortified city, shaped like an irregular pentagon, with its vertexes represen...
To know is to document and, thus, to ensure the memory of man-made actions; it could becomes an impo...
The “Fortezza Vecchia” (Old Fortress) in Livorno resumes many features of the fortified architecture...
From the Middle Ages, the high rocky promontory where Livorno castle stood overlooking a wide expans...
The city of Volterra in Tuscany still preserves almost all its medieval walls, built from 1260 to 12...
The ‘Venetian Fortress’ of Bergamo is a very well-known example of integration of a strong military ...
The fortification “a la moderna” of Pisa in the Modern Age was not made, as in other Tuscan cities, ...
The restoration project of the Rastriglia bastion was the subject of a thesis at the School of Speci...
The long-time discussed issue of the reopening of the ancient moat of the fortress of Mon-tecchio Em...
The ‘Venetian Fortress’ of Bergamo is a very well-known example of integration of a strong military ...
The contribution aims at highlighting some criticalities of the processes of transformation of milit...
The good-will to operate in the old town privileging the history and the maintenance of historic bui...
Historic castles and fortifications assume a fundamental role of reference in the contemporary city’...
The fortifications system of Tyrrhenian Tuscany – covers a timespan from Medieval Age to 19th centur...