Grijó Monastery Narthex

Categories: Projects

Date: 28th February 2017

Project: Conservation and restoration of the Nártex of the Monastery of Grijó

Year: 2017

Location: Grijó, Vila Nova de Gaia

Background: Monastery of São Salvador de Grijó

Description: Conservation and restoration of ceramic tiles (chequered composition) and stone elements, namely the ceiling; columns; door frames; pavement and ashlar in schist plates.

Intervention:

The intervention included:

cleaning;
application of biocide;
treatment of joints;
removal of obsolete metal elements;
consolidations and collages.

Duration: 3 months

Team: 6 people

Links:

SIPA

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