Pioneiros modernos: verticalização residencial em Higienópolis

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DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO

2010

RESUMO

The production of residential apartment buildings accomplished between 1940 and 1970 in Higienópolis São Paulo neighborhood is the main purpose of this research that discusses the changes in the way of inhabiting this neighborhood. Those changes are related to social, technological, economic and cultural factors in the context of Sao Paulo metropolis process of formation. In this sense, the issue of vertical growth - an evident phenomenon in the city that started in mid-twentieth century, and is responsible for drastic changes in the metropolis profile - is distinguished. The important local set of modern buildings, which have specific qualitative factors, helped establish São Paulo inhabitants option for living in apartments,which is consistent with the new pace of life dictated by the city. This quality descends, in one hand, from the inter-relationships established with the neighborhood initial configuration urban environment, and, in other hand, from the application of modernist architectural precepts in those projects.

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arquitetura moderna verticalização são paulo higienópolis residential buildings são paulo edifícios residenciais higienópolis arquitetura e urbanismo modern architecture vertical growth

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