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Il recupero dei teatri storici in area siciliana. Il caso del “Luigi Pirandello” ad Agrigento

2014

Among the about 170 theatres present in the Sicilian area, only few remain to prove the original features. A large part has been converted into cinemas, loosing, most of the times, the original relations among the parts, reconstructed both in the design and in the materials. An intensive policy of recovery, value and protection of the theatrical architectural heritage has been recently begun, but the excessive confidence in technology and modern materials, together with the modest knowledge of the technical solutions used in the past, have often caused the demise of the most fragile and interesting original building elements, in the name of better comfort conditions and increased safety. Th…