LA 1201 Lecture : 4-24 LA Notes
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Associated value era- something is preserved because it is associated with someone famous. Historic district era- not a museum, life goes on. Frozen time method-freeze time and act as if nothing has changed from original time. Montecello- jefferson"s house- designed by jefferson-dug under foundation until they found the outline of the slave housing. Savannah ga- next historic district, series of squares and houses are built around the squares. Adaptive use- a building that may have been a ware house or another type of building that the designer has to take and adapt the space. Facade preservation-putting the functional society behind the scenery of a historic era, ex. Putting supermarkets and parking garages behind the fa ade of an antique building. Central park was shut down for 2-3 years because the city stopped maintaining the park.
