L'Allégorie du patrimoine

by Françoise Choay

Pourquoi le patrimoine historique, architectural et urbain a-t-il conquis aujourd'hui un public planétaire ? Pourquoi sa connaissance, sa conservation et sa restauration sont-elles devenues un enjeu pour les Etats du monde entier ?

Genres: Architecture, Art, Nonfiction, Urbanism, Art History, History

272 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1999

About the author

Françoise Choay was a French architectural and urban historian and theorist. Since 1973, she has been a professor at the University of Paris. She has also been a visiting professor at numerous universities in the United States, Belgium and Italy. She was awarded the Grand Prix national du Livre d'architecture in 1981 and 2007.

Reviews

[dv · Rating 4 out of 5]

Ottimo percorso storico sul concetto di "bene culturale". Il punto di vista è quello del patrimonio urbano, e il riferimento centrale è alla teoria su monumento / monumento storico elaborata da Alois Riegl.

[Api]

lo leí para la facu pero estaba bueno che te banco choay

[Manuel Martins · Rating 2 out of 5]

Franco-centric. Writing is extremely dense and confusing at times.