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\\ Student Information:

Name, Last Name, Student Number, Email

\\ Architectural Investigation
The report will consist of a first section dedicated to the presentation of the identifying data for the case study selected and a second section giving an account of the materials and principle phenomena of alteration and/or deterioration. The conclusion will focus on a critical commentary on the case study selected in relation to the proposed themes.

Case Study Selected

Geographical Location (address, latitude, longitude):
Reference System: WGS84 (DD). How to obtain a location’s coordinates: Open Google Maps. Right click on the location or area of the map. Select What is here? The coordinates will appear below.

Period of construction
Identify the period in which the building was built

Year of construction
Identify the specific period of construction. FOR EXAMPLE: Iuav Cotonificio: 1882-1883

Transformation
Identify the main transformations over time of the building. FOR EXAMPLE: (1832 – Building is opened. 1916 – Partially destroyed due to fire. 1960 – Factory is abandoned, approximately one thousand employees worked there. 1990 – Restored by the Venetian studio of Gino Valle. The building is currently the location of the Università Iuav di Venezia).

\\ Material Investigation

Facing
According to the records, specify the type of facing of the facade you are considering.

Orientation of the facade
According to the records, specify the orientation of the facade.

Stone materials
According to the records, specify the main types of changes/deterioration of the material that is most present on the facade.

Source: ICOMOS: https://www.icomos.org/publications/monuments_and_sites/15/pdf/Monuments_and_Sites_15_ISCS_Glossary_Stone.pdf

Analysis and interpretation of the surfaces

Interpretation of surfaces as a project of time – Summarize the themes of the Seminar: surface, image, identity and aesthetics through a critical commentary on the selected case study, that allows for an investigation into the transformation of the surfaces over time. (maximum 2500 characters)