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Nos caminhos da Luz, antigos palacetes da elite paulistana
The present article is dedicated to recover the memory of the old mansions built in\ud
the region of Luz Railway Station, from the beginning of the second half of the 19th Century\ud
onwards. It was around that time that the region became São Paulo elites first residential\ud
neighbourhood, concentrating mansions that expressed the local elaborations of architectural\ud
Neo-classicism and Eclecticism. One intends to approach the interpretation processes that\ud
characterised such architectural production
O território paulista na iconografia oitocentista: mapas, desenhos e fotografias. análise de uma herança cotidiana
This paper presents a study about the cartography elaborated to represent São
Paulos territory during the 19th century. The author seeks to show the permanence of cultural
values related to the colonial period by analyzing some cartographical models, which are
not necessarily linked to a cartographic school. In this context, the author seeks to identify the
formative values of the regional territorial space, the cultural identity of the common Man and
the specific needs of his or her daily life
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