The Canova Association: “Historical Continuation” and the Rebirth of Two Northern Italian Villages

The Canova Association is an international non-profit organization founded in 2001 in the medieval village of Canova, in Oira di Crevoladossola (Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Italy). The main purpose and the goal of the association are the re-evaluation of local stone architecture and raising awareness and...

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Main Authors: Maurizio Cesprini, Ken Marquardt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: INTBAU Spain 2020-11-01
Series:Journal of Traditional Building, Architecture and Urbanism
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Online Access:https://www.traditionalarchitecturejournal.com/index.php/home/article/view/350
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The Canova Association: “Historical Continuation” and the Rebirth of Two Northern Italian Villages
Journal of Traditional Building, Architecture and Urbanism
local stone
workshops
traditional techniques
traditional building
restoration
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Ken Marquardt
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title The Canova Association: “Historical Continuation” and the Rebirth of Two Northern Italian Villages
title_short The Canova Association: “Historical Continuation” and the Rebirth of Two Northern Italian Villages
title_full The Canova Association: “Historical Continuation” and the Rebirth of Two Northern Italian Villages
title_fullStr The Canova Association: “Historical Continuation” and the Rebirth of Two Northern Italian Villages
title_full_unstemmed The Canova Association: “Historical Continuation” and the Rebirth of Two Northern Italian Villages
title_sort canova association: “historical continuation” and the rebirth of two northern italian villages
publisher INTBAU Spain
series Journal of Traditional Building, Architecture and Urbanism
issn 2660-5821
2660-583X
publishDate 2020-11-01
description The Canova Association is an international non-profit organization founded in 2001 in the medieval village of Canova, in Oira di Crevoladossola (Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Italy). The main purpose and the goal of the association are the re-evaluation of local stone architecture and raising awareness and appreciation of its importance, all of it through educational, cultural and artistic events and activities. During these years, Mauricio Cesprini and Ken Marquardt have witnessed the gradual transformation of this historic enclave into a habitable environment following the teachings of the local building tradition.
topic local stone
workshops
traditional techniques
traditional building
restoration
url https://www.traditionalarchitecturejournal.com/index.php/home/article/view/350
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