The reconstruction of Brussels after the bombardment of 1695 : an analysis of the recovery through an archaeological and historical study of the use of bricks

Through a combined historical and archaeological approach, this paper reports the mechanisms that allowed the city of Brussels to recover, quite rapidly, after the destruction caused by the bombardment of 1695. Two research approaches are used: the first analyzes the measures set up by the city and...

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Veröffentlicht in:Construction History. - Construction History Society. - 31(2016), 2, Seite 59-80
1. Verfasser: Sosnowska, Philippe (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Goemaere, Éric
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2016
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Construction History
Schlagworte:Brussels Belgium building materials masonry archaeometry building archaeology reuse reconstruction urban history