Department:

History & Theory of Architecture and Heritage Conservation

Course Leader:

lect. Gabriel Panasiu

Learning outcomes:

The course is meant to teach the students about the main topics of historic building conservation: historic monument, principles of historic preservation, conservation restoration and enhancement fcrom the architects point of view.

Content:

1. Viollet le Duc restoration theory
2. John Ruskin and the ethics of conservation
3. Camillo Boito and the balance between conservation and restoration
4. The Theory of Restoration-C. Brandi
5. Alois Riegl and the modern cult of monuments
6. The Charter of Venice, a general overview
7. The restoration according to the Charter of Venice
8. The historic monument conservatiuon according to the Charter of Venice
9. Romanian legislation in conservation and the history of conservation in Romania

Teaching Method:

Conferences

Assessment:

Oral exam

Bibliography:

3. BABELON, Jean – Pierre, CHASTEL, Andre La notion de patrimoine, Liana Levi, Paris, 1994, ISBN 2-86746-119-7
4. CANTACUZINO, Sherban, Using and re-using buildings, Concerning Buildings, Studies in honour of Sir Bernard Feilden,Stephen Marks ed., Bath,The Architectural Press, 1996, pp. 158-190, ISBN 0-7506-2350-0 (Butterworth-Heinemann)
5. CHOAY, Francoise, L’Invention du patrimoine Urbain. Quel Patrimoine aujourd’hui ?, Revista Cientifica ICOMOS, : CNS/ICOMOS, 1993, pp266-277
6. CHOAY, Francoise, L’allegorie du patrimoine, Paris : Seuil 1996, ISBN 2-02-030023-0
7. CUNNINGTON, Pamela, Care for Old Houses, Londra: A&C Black, 1991, ISBN 0-7136-3318-2
8. CURINSCHI-VORONA, Gheorghe, Centrele istorice ale orașelor, Bucuresti : Ed. Tehnica, 1967
9. CURINSCHI-VORONA, Gheorghe, Restaurarea monumentelor istorice, Bucuresti : Ed. Tehnica 1968
10. CURINSCHI-VORONA, Gheorghe, Arhitectura. Urbanism. Restaurare. Bucuresti : Ed. Tehnica 1996
11. BRANDI, Cesare, Teoria restaurării, București, Ed. Meridiane 1995, ISBN 973-33-0330-5
12. ERDER, Cevat, Our Architectural Heritage: From Consciousness to Conservation, UNESCO, Museums and Monuments XX, 1986
17. MOUTON, Benjamin, Methodes d’analyse destructives et non-destructives pour les structures historiques. Avantages et limites. Paris, Ecole de Chaillot, note de curs
18. NISTOR, Sergiu, Protecția patrimoniului cultural în România, Culegere de acte normative, București, Ed. Universitară Ion Mincu, 2002
19. OPRIS, Ioan, Comisiunea Monumentelor Istorice, București : Ed. Enciclopedică 1994, ISBN 973-45-0077-5
20. PEARCE, David, Conservation Today, Routledge London 1989
21. RIEGL, Alois, Cultul modern al monumentelor, esența și geneza sa, București, Ed. IMPRESS, 1999