Extract from the glazed tile heritage database of Covilhã-Portugal (12 elements)

Extract from the tile heritage database of Covilhã - Portugal: geographic and alphanumeric data of 12 buildings with facades fully or partially covered with tiles, of heritage interest (registered in the SIPA), located in the municipality of Covilhã.

The information is related to the buildings and tile compositions on its facades.

Building data

Building location: country, region, district, municipality, parish, street and house number, Lon WGS84, Lat WGS84, X ETRS89, Y ETRS89, Z elevation. SIPA: designation, identification number, link to SIPA data. Building identification: if it does not exist, an ID must be assigned. Protection and conditioning: world heritage, built heritage, benefits from a protection zone, in the process of classification, in study, non-existent. Public interest, national monument, municipal interest. Property type: public, private. Ownership: ownership information. Case number at municipal services: number ID. Typology: residence, industrial, commercial, religious, panel or other. Occupation: property occupation. Architectural style: dominant, secondary. Other decorative elements than tiles: if existing. General building condition (exterior): good, reasonable, bad, doom. Interventions chronology: if existing. Main moments of design, application, conservation, remodeling, restoration, and management. Bibliography, drawings and documents: source, link. Pictures: images.

Glazed tile data

Tile location: facade, inside building. Tile identification: ID number. Construction period: main construction periods. Local context: brief description of the glazed tile object surroundings, in its geophysical, historical, and socio-cultural aspects. Classification 1: coating, ceramic panel, toponymical plate or other. Classification 2: facade, patio, external staircase, balcony, wall, wall panel, small religious panel, caption. Classification 3: pattern, repeat composition, figurative, ornamental, or loose figure. Iconography: religion, biblical, magic, mysticism, nature, human being – humanity, society - civilization – culture, history, ancient history, literature, classical mythology, abstract ideas and concepts, abstract - non-figurative art. Monochrome or polychromatic: monochrome, polychromatic. Objective and succinct tile description: From general to particular: building, space, glazed tile, and section. Material (ceramic product): faience, stone dust, stoneware, porcelain, terracotta. Tile decoration technique: information on tile manufacture, divided into conformation, decoration and application. Composition dimensions: height x width (meters). Tile dimensions: height x width (centimetres). Tile condition: good, reasonable, bad. Authorship: company, artist, painter or other. Authorship nationality: country. Interventions chronology: if existing. Main moments of design, application, conservation, remodelling, restoration, and management. Bibliography, drawings and documents: source, link. Pictures: images.