Earth mortars and earth-lime renders
Earth surface coatings play a decorative architectural role, apart from their function as wall protection. In Portuguese vernacular architecture, earth mortars were usually applied on stone masonry, while earth renders and plasters were used on indoors surface coatings. Limestone exists only in cert...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Profissional de Conservadores - Restauradores de Portugal
2008-01-01
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Series: | Conservar Património |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.14568/cp8_4 |