Theorist

Cesare Brandi

1906–1988 Critical restoration

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Details

Nationality: Italian

Connections

authored Teoria del restauro
proposed Critical restoration (restauro critico)
influenced International Charter for the Conservation and Restoration of Monuments and Sites (Venice Charter)

Sources

Brandi, Cesare. Teoria del restauro. Edizioni di Storia e Letteratura, 1963.

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First published May 2026Last revised Jul 2026

CLAD. "Cesare Brandi." Atlas of Architectural Thought. CLAD, 2026. https://www.cl-ad.com.au/research/atlas/theorist/cesare-brandi/. Accessed July 17, 2026.