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The System of Vaults and Arches of San Francesco Convent Source: Author Valentina Pintus.

The System of Vaults and Arches of San Francesco Convent Source: Author Valentina Pintus.

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Figure 1. The San Francesco Convent in an Illustration Published in...
Figure 2. The Cloister's Area (a-b-d) and the Inside of the Refectory...
Figure 3. The System of Vaults and Arches of San Francesco Convent...
Figure 4. The West Facade: Stratigraphic Analysis of the Structures,...
+4 Figure 5. The First Floor Plan of the Complex with Dating Hypothesis...
Time and Material. Interdisciplinary Study for Dating St. Francesco Convent in Cagliari (XIII-XXI Century)
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  • Jun 2016
This study concerns the Franciscan monastery, situated in the historic centre of Cagliari (Sardinia, Italy). It was founded in the 13th century, and transformed up to the present day. Its historical-stratigraphical complexity and the lack of data about its evolution led us to carry out an interdisciplinary inquiry. The investigation began with the...
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... buildings that delimit the cloister on the north, south and west sides are characterized by a very simple decoration, with arches between the spans and crossed vaults with pendula (see Figure 3a). The west side is connected with the former refectory. ...
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... and form. The two parts are connected by arches of different typologies (see Figure 3b). ...
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... buildings facing the cloister show a floor plan articulated in square modules (see Figure 3c), with crossed vaults held up by finely decorated pillars and capitals (see Figure 3d), with some variants, caused by the subsequent stratifications which clearly compromised the original homogeneity of the architectural complex. ...
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... buildings facing the cloister show a floor plan articulated in square modules (see Figure 3c), with crossed vaults held up by finely decorated pillars and capitals (see Figure 3d), with some variants, caused by the subsequent stratifications which clearly compromised the original homogeneity of the architectural complex. ...