Research Catalog

Title

Presença estrangeira = Foreign presence : arquitetura no Rio de Janeiro, 1905-1942 / Maria Cristina Cabral, Rodrigo Cury Paraizo.

Author

Cabral, Maria Cristina Nascentes

Publication

• Rio de Janeiro, Brasil : Rio Books : LAURD : PROURB, [2018]
• ©2018

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Additional Authors

• Paraizo, Rodrigo Cury
• Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro. Laboratório de Análise Urbana e Representação Digital, issuing body
• Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Urbanismo, issuing body

Description

263 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimile, plans, portraits; 25 cm.

Summary

In the first decades of the 20th century, Rio de Janeiro underwent intense transformations, which changed the profile of the city, which expanded and became vertical. Many foreign professionals, mainly European, were part of this process of modernization and construction of the urban landscape of Rio de Janeiro. This book examines the contribution of some of these architects, through their biographies and the analysis of some of the remaining buildings, seeking to give visibility to the process of circulation of ideas and cultural exchanges in that period. During the first decades of the Twentieth Century, Rio de Janeiro through intense transformations that changed the city's profile, which was expanded and verticalized. Many foreign professionals, mostly European, were part of this process of modernization and construction of Rio's urban landscape. This book examines the contribution of some of these architects through their life stories and through the analysis of some remaining buildings, with the goal of giving visibility to the process of the flow of ideas and cultural exchanges in this period.

Series Statement

Biblioteca Rio 450, Publicação oficial

Uniform Title

Biblioteca Rio 450.

Alternative Title

• Foreign presence
• Arquitetura no Rio de Janeiro, 1905-1942

Subject

• 1900-1999
• Architecture > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro > History > Guidebooks
• Architecture > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro > European influences
• Architecture, European > 20th century
• Architecture, Modern > 20th century
• Architecture
• Architecture, European
• Architecture > European influences
• Architecture, Modern
• Buildings
• Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) > Buildings, structures, etc. > Guidebooks
• Brazil > Rio de Janeiro

Genre/Form

• Guidebooks.
• History.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-249).

Language (note)

• Parallel texts in Portuguese and English.

Contents

Apresentação = Presentation / Anat Falbel -- Introdução = Introduction / Maria Cristina Cabral, Rodrigo Cury Paraizo -- Arquitetos = Architects -- Edifícios = Buildings.

Call Number

JFE 19-10722

ISBN

• 8594970307
• 9788594970305

OCLC

1078536304

Author

Cabral, Maria Cristina Nascentes, author.

Title

Presença estrangeira = Foreign presence : arquitetura no Rio de Janeiro, 1905-1942 / Maria Cristina Cabral, Rodrigo Cury Paraizo.

Publisher

Rio de Janeiro, Brasil : Rio Books : LAURD : PROURB, [2018]

Copyright Date

©2018

Type of Content

text

still image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Biblioteca Rio 450, Publicação oficial

Biblioteca Rio 450.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-249).

Language

Parallel texts in Portuguese and English.

Chronological Term

1900-1999

Added Author

Paraizo, Rodrigo Cury, author.

Cabral, Maria Cristina Nascentes. Presença estrangeira.

Cabral, Maria Cristina Nascentes. Presença estrangeira. English.

Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro. Laboratório de Análise Urbana e Representação Digital, issuing body.

Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Urbanismo, issuing body.

Research Call Number

JFE 19-10722