Comparative Studies of urban history on productive sites and geographic territories in Italy

2016 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 25820307
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Research Field: Architectural history/Design
• Research Institution: Kyoto Institute of Technology (2014-2016); The University of Tokyo (2013)
• Principal Investigator: Akamatsu Kazue 京都工芸繊維大学, グローバルエクセレンス, 講師 (10532872)
• Project Period (FY): 2013-04-01 – 2017-03-31
• Keywords: 生産 / 居住 / 都市史 / トスカーナ / ヴェネト / 領域史

Outline of Final Research Achievements

This study analyzed spacial and social structures made by productive center in Tuscany and Veneto in Italy from the point of view of territorial history. The hilly areas in these two regions have the similar productive environment because they have the similar geographical condition and climates.
Nevertheless the similarities of these areas, this analysis made clear that spacial and social structures of two regions are organized different context made by land ownership and land use. In Veneto the productive centers were formed in Villas and in Tuscany the territories were organized the historical context of “mezzadria”, these differences conduct the landscape features.
This study was an approach to reconsider the territory from the productive logics. It is important as the new point of view and the methodology for the territorial history.

Free Research Field

イタリア都市史