Project Name

Basilica di Siponto

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Project Location

Manfredonia, Italy

Year of Completion

2016

Building Type

Institutional

Building Massing

Low Rise

Project Architect

Edoardo Tresoldi, Edoardo Tresoldi

Architect Location

Via Zante 14, 20138, Milan Italy

Owner

Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism

Student Author

Rui Guo

Archived Year

12-19-2018

Climate

humid subtropical climate(Cfa)

Application

Exterior, structure, interior

Material and its Properties

Electro-welded wire. A ghost-like appearance by the metal wire. Metal wire depicted the shape and volume of historical buildings which blurs the lost history and presents. The Holographic projection like structure explored a brand new method for architecture to communicate.

Manufacturer

Cavatorta

Material Brand

Esafort wire(The multifunctional Zinc Coated Mesh)

Location of Manufacturer

Strada della Repubblica, 58, 43100 Parma Italia

Architect Website

http://www.tphifer.com/

Manufacturer Website

https://www.cavatortagroup.com/

Other Sources

https://images.adsttc.com/media/images/5bc5/c071/f197/cc17/1200/053c/slideshow/Edoardo_Tresoldi_Basilica_di_Siponto_%C2%A9_Roberto_Conte_4.jpg?1539686502

https://images.adsttc.com/media/images/5bc5/c01a/f197/cc91/e100/0289/slideshow/Edoardo_Tresoldi_Basilica_di_Siponto_%C2%A9_Roberto_Conte_3.jpg?1539686415

https://www.ilsipontino.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/basilica-siponto-735x400.jpg

Environmental Response

minimal site impact construction, recyclable after service

Recommended Citation

Tresoldi, Edoardo, "Basilica di Siponto" (2016). Building Case Studies. 488.
https://openscholarship.wustl.edu/bcs/488