A influência da obra de Vasco Vieira da Costa na afirmação da Arquitetura Moderna em Angola

• Ano de defesa: 2024
• Autor(a) principal: Vumbi, Júlio Pemba
• Orientador(a): Beltran, Maria Helena Roxo
• Tipo de documento: Dissertação
• Tipo de acesso: Acesso aberto
• Idioma: por
• Instituição de defesa: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo
• Programa de Pós-Graduação: Programa de Pós-Graduação em História da Ciência
• Departamento: Faculdade de Ciências Exatas e Tecnologia
• País: Brasil
• Palavras-chave em Português: História da Ciência; Arquitetura Moderna; Angola; Vasco Vieira da Costa
• Palavras-chave em Inglês: History of Science; Modern Architecture; Angola; Vasco Vieira da Costa
• Área do conhecimento CNPq: CNPQ::CIENCIAS HUMANAS::HISTORIA::HISTORIA DAS CIENCIAS
• Link de acesso: https://repositorio.pucsp.br/jspui/handle/handle/41295

This dissertation has the peculiarity of showing the participation of Vasco Vieira da Costa (1911-1982) in the process of building an identity and modernist architecture in Angola, specifically in the capital city of Luanda, in the projection of several urbanization projects, as well as his trajectory as author of the first work considered at the time as a living element in the emergence of the modern movement in Angola. It is necessary to highlight that the end of the Second World War will mark the period in which industries will introduce a new literature on the use of materials and their way of producing and exploring, favoring the birth of new ideas and the use of aesthetic materials in construction. Through exploratory studies carried out throughout the research, we also sought to understand that the architect Vieira da Costa played a leading role in contributing to the emergence of the first architecture course in Angola. The emergence of this branch allowed a distinction between Civil Engineer and Architect, since in the past they were both considered Civil Engineer