Prima della "Rivoluzione scientifica": uno sguardo alla ricerca antisismica nella Sicilia d'età moderna (XVI-XVIII secolo)

Abstract

The contribution presents and examines, through documentary readings, anti-seismic strategies and practices born with experience and with the relationship with history, selected and consolidated over time, applied in Sicilian construction from the sixteenth to the eighteenth century by architects and master builders after the great earthquakes that hit the island in the modern age.