Author(s)

R. Orazi & P. Salonia

Abstract

In the case of historical and monumental architecture, the analysis and understanding of processes of decay call for an interpretative overview encompassing data which stem from different areas of study but are globally interrelated and constitute essential elements for the purpose of assessing the state of preservation. The study outlined here seeks to create an information system capable of furnishing a synthesis of data regarding the architectonic item in question, its immediate context and its territorial location. The cognitive and information scientific process In order to obtain an objective definition of the state of conservation of an historic artifact it is necessary to devise an overall interpretative framework. By integrating the analytica

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