The Architect · Mariana · Lisbon
O Chiado
Siza rebuilt a burned neighbourhood so carefully you can't tell what's new. Restraint as the highest architectural skill.
The elegant shopping quarter rebuilt by Álvaro Siza after a 1988 fire — new stone façades that quietly match the old.
— Mariana, The Architect
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