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Characterization of lime mortar and plasters of Fortress Concepción de la Vega
(MatTech, 2022-06-10)
The arrival of Christopher Columbus in America stimulated the creation of new settlements in which the materials and construction
methods coming from Spain and those existing in the area were used. The first village built ...
Characterization of XVI Century Wall Paint and Lime Mortar in the Façade of the Cathedral of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
(Springer Link, 2022)
The Cathedral of Santo Domingo (1521–1541), is the oldest in the New World. The main façade was finished in 1540 by Spanish builders from the Kingdom of Castile, Spain, built with Coralina limestone ashlars joined with ...
Physical and Chemical Characterisation of the Pigments of a 17th-Century Mural Painting in the Spanish Caribbean
(MDPI, 2021)
The arrival of Spaniards in the Caribbean islands introduced to the region the practice of
applying pigments onto buildings. The pigments that remain on these buildings may provide data
on their historical evolution and ...
Un espacio de refugio. El asilo eclesiástico en la isla de Santo Domingo
(Revista de Estudios Histórico-Jurídicos, 2022-06-28)
El derecho de asilo o inmunidad del
sagrado llegó al Nuevo Mundo en 1494 con
el proyecto evangelizador planteado por la
Corona y la Iglesia, y se mantuvo vigente
hasta 1865, aunque con interrupciones. A
pesar de los ...
Analysis of the french train system in a sugar mill of the 18th century on the island of Santo Domingo and restoration criterias.
(University of Cantabria, 2022)
The cultivation and production of sugar cane (Saccharum officinarum) began in the New World in the
16th century on the island of Santo Domingo, where hydraulic sugar mills and blood or animal-driven
mills were built. At ...
Reuse, a challenge for the preservation of 20th century heritage. The Royal Bank of Canada, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
(Springer, Cham, 2022-10-22)
Preserving the architectural heritage of the 20th century remains a challenge even though it has been protected for the last decades. The lack of recognition of its value, the absence of a legal framework for its protection ...
Moisture condition evaluation in a sixteenth century building using non-destructive techniques
(Springer, Cham, 2022-11-01)
The objective of this study is to analyze the surface moisture conditions in a sixteenth century building located in the colonial city of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, by non-destructive methods. Two techniques were ...