ID: 700090291 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700090291	Record Type: Built Work
Images: 1

Centro Histórico de Olinda (historic quarters; architect: unknown Brazilian; construction: 1535; Olinda (Pernambuco, Brasil, South America, World, Top of the...)

Note: Founded in 1535, Olinda is one of the oldest cities in Brazil. Recognized by UNESCO as a World Cultural Heritage Site in 1982, the 1.2 km² area encompasses various architectural styles, such as neoclassical, eclectic, and colonial buildings.

Titles:

Centro Histórico de Olinda (preferred,C,U,Portuguese-P,U,U)

Historic Centre of Olinda (C,U,English-P,U,U,British English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

historic quarters [300387341] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Built Complexes and Districts (hierarchy name), districts, <districts by location or context>, urban areas, quarters (districts))

architectural group (built works) [300444148]

..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Built Complexes and Districts (hierarchy name), complexes (buildings and sites), <complexes by form>)

historic monument [300007031]

..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, monuments, <monuments by function>)

Classifications:

architecture (preferred)

Creation Date: construction: 1535

Creator Display:

architect: unknown Brazilian [preferred]

architect unknown Brazilian (Brazilian cultural designation) Extent: original work [500203010]

Locations:

Current: Olinda [1022261] Pernambuco (state), Brazil (nation), South America (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Display Materials: concrete

	concrete [300010737]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material)

Dimensions: N/A

Cultures:

Brazilian (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:

	Colonial Latin American styles [300018082] (preferred,style)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Americas| The, Latin American)

	Neoclassical [300021477] (style)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, European, <modern European styles and movements>)

	Eclectic Style (general style) [300444349] (style)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by general era>)

General Subject:

architecture (preferred,isness)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Built Works

.......... Built Works by class: fortifications, transportation, bridges, barriers, military, urban planning, and engineering works

Additional Notes:

Portuguese ..... Fundada em 1535, é uma das cidades mais antigas do Brasil. Reconhecida, em 1982, pela UNESCO como Patrimônio Mundial Cultural, o espaço de 1,2 km2, abrange diferentes estilos arquitetônicos, como, por exemplo: a neoclássica, a eclética e edificações coloniais.

Sources and Contributors:
Centro Histórico de Olinda	........ [ARQUI,VP]
	........ ARQ-USP-BR project (2025-) https://www.arquigrafia.org.br/photos/13189
Historic Centre of Olinda	........ [ARQUI,VP]
	........ ARQ-USP-BR project (2025-)

Subject: ....... [VP,ARQUI]

....................... ARQ-USP-BR project (2025-) https://www.arquigrafia.org.br/photos/13189

Note:
English	..... [ARQUI,VP]
	..... ARQ-USP-BR project (2025-)
Portuguese	..... [ARQUI,VP]
	..... IPHAN, Centro Histórico de Olinda (n.d.)
	..... OCBPM, Centro Histórico de Olinda (n.d.)
	..... ARQ-USP-BR project (2025-)