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Conservar Património, no. 7 , 2008, pp. 35-43 |
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Reconstruction of the Chalet of the Countess of Edla: preliminary evaluation of the effects of fire in the architectural surfaces
Graça Horta
Bachelor in Conservation, Conservator-Restorer, Instituto dos Museus e da Conservação, Lisbon, Portugal
hortae@gmail.com
José Maria Lobo de Carvalho
MA Cons.(York)/Architect, Parques de Sintra - Monte da Lua, S.A., Sintra, Portugal
jose.lobodecarvalho@parquesdesintra.pt
V. M. Rato
Ph.D./Assistant Professor, Fac. Ciências e Tecnologia - Univ. Nova de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
vnmr@fct.unl.pt
Abstract
This paper addresses the effects of fire on historic surfaces through the scientific analysis of the original mortars and pigments of the Chalet of the Countess of Edla, located in the Park of Pena (Sintra, Portugal). It is intended as a first approach to the study and characterization of the historical fabric in the context of the ongoing restoration project, promoted by Parques de Sintra-Monte da Lua, SA.
Keywords
Pena; Countess of Edla; fire; mortars; decorative render.
Language
English
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