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Sobrado (architecture)

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32: 20: 109:(especially during the Gold Cycle), usually characterized by a topography typically called mar de morros (Portuguese: "sea of hills"): the constructions were carried out from the highest level of the street, so that there was "a space" under the main floor of the building. Over time, this lower level came to be considered the ground floor, characterizing these "maisonettes". 105:
and the slave quarters, where the houseowners contrasted with the housekeepers who belonged to the poorer strata of society. The expression arose naturally from the houses built in the cities of
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Nowadays, this name for a house may be given to any such residence with more than one floor, and may even be applied to commercial establishments.
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these houses served as residences for slave owners in cities, heralding a sluggish beginning for
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A sobrado typically consists of two or more floors and a relatively large built area. During the
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and other former Portuguese colonies. It is a form equivalent to the Anglo-American
253: 79: 38:, of what was a sobrado style house, it is one of the most prominent in Cape Verde 210: 152: 94: 247: 126: 106: 98: 102: 71: 224: 101:
in Brazil. In the previous period, an antagonism existed between the
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Type of house style building from the Portuguese colonial era
182:"Tipos e padrões da arquitetura civil colonial – II" 245: 264:Portuguese colonial architecture in Brazil 62:. Featuring typically two floors with a 30: 18: 58:, particularly the creole townhouse in 246: 184:. Coisas da Arquitetura. May 8, 2011 228:, Mindelo, no. 8, 1958, p. 2-8 146:History of Sobrados: Island of Fogo 46:is a house building style from the 13: 200: 14: 285: 232: 174: 160: 139: 1: 132: 36:Museu Municipal de São Filipe 7: 115: 10: 290: 269:Architecture in Cape Verde 239:Casa-grande & Sobrados 216:Henrique Teixeira de Sousa 95:colonial period in Brazil 70:. They are also found in 259:Architecture in Portugal 220:Sobrados, lojas e funcos 48:Portuguese colonial era 39: 28: 34: 23:Sobrado de Madalena, 22: 207:Sobrados e Mucambos 151:2010-09-18 at the 74:, particularly in 40: 29: 281: 194: 193: 191: 189: 178: 172: 168: 164: 158: 157: 143: 289: 288: 284: 283: 282: 280: 279: 278: 244: 243: 235: 211:Gilberto Freyre 203: 201:Further reading 198: 197: 187: 185: 180: 179: 175: 166: 165: 161: 156:(in Portuguese) 155: 153:Wayback Machine 144: 140: 135: 118: 17: 12: 11: 5: 287: 277: 276: 271: 266: 261: 256: 242: 241: 234: 233:External links 231: 230: 229: 213: 202: 199: 196: 195: 173: 159: 137: 136: 134: 131: 130: 129: 124: 117: 114: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 286: 275: 272: 270: 267: 265: 262: 260: 257: 255: 252: 251: 249: 240: 237: 236: 227: 226: 221: 217: 214: 212: 208: 205: 204: 183: 177: 171: 163: 154: 150: 147: 142: 138: 128: 125: 123: 120: 119: 113: 110: 108: 104: 100: 96: 91: 89: 85: 81: 77: 73: 69: 65: 61: 57: 53: 50:, typical in 49: 45: 37: 33: 26: 21: 274:House styles 223: 219: 206: 186:. Retrieved 176: 162: 141: 127:Casa chorizo 111: 107:Minas Gerais 103:casa-grandes 99:urbanization 92: 43: 41: 209:(1936) by 167:(in French) 80:Fogo island 248:Categories 133:References 76:São Filipe 72:Cape Verde 225:Claridade 60:Louisiana 56:townhouse 149:Archived 116:See also 68:Salvador 254:Housing 188:June 7, 78:on the 64:balcony 44:sobrado 88:Luanda 84:Angola 82:, and 52:Brazil 25:Recife 122:Funco 86:, in 190:2016 250:: 222:, 218:, 90:. 42:A 192:. 27:.

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Recife

Museu Municipal de São Filipe
Portuguese colonial era
Brazil
townhouse
Louisiana
balcony
Salvador
Cape Verde
São Filipe
Fogo island
Angola
Luanda
colonial period in Brazil
urbanization
casa-grandes
Minas Gerais
Funco
Casa chorizo
History of Sobrados: Island of Fogo
Archived
Wayback Machine

"Tipos e padrões da arquitetura civil colonial – II"
Gilberto Freyre
Henrique Teixeira de Sousa
Claridade
Casa-grande & Sobrados

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