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Fragment of L'Ideographie, by Sinibaldo de Mas

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In this work by the diplomat Sinibaldo de Mas, written and published in Macao, Mas puts forward his proposal for a universal language based in ideographic writing and his experience learning Chinese.
1844

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Plan for the Star Garage, by Abelardo Lafuente

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Spanish architect Abelardo Lafuente designed the building to host the Star Garage, owned by Albert Cohen.The cross-sectional A A viewA A of the plan shows a structure of concrete with bidirectional beams. The building was originaly linked to the…
1915

Star Garage, by Abelardo Lafuente

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The Star Garage was designed by Spanish architect Abelardo Lafuente in Shanghai for Albert Cohen (1870- 1930). Born in Constantinople, Cohen obtained the Spanish nationality due to his Sephardic origins—and his wealth. One of the (at least) three…
1915

Ramos Apartments

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Designed by Spanish architect Abelardo Lafuente in North Sichuan Road (present day 2081-2093) for his friend and patron the cinema impresario Antonio Ramos.

The building is composed around four different staircases, with two apartments in each…
1924

Spanish villa by Abelardo Lafuente

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The villa was located in Ward Street (today Changyang Road), in an area distant from the city center, with views over the Huangpu. It was designed for a Mr. French.

The building includes a ground floor and first floor with an accessible terrace…
1915

Embassy cinema

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The building was designed by Spanish architect Abelardo Lafuente for film impresario Antonio Ramos in 1914 to host the Olympic cinema (Xialingpeike夏令配克). Located in 126 Bubbling Well Road (present Nanjing West Road), it was later renamed…
1928 ca.

La industria casera de las pajas trenzadas en China

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Carlos de Sostoa, cónsul de España en Shanghai entre 1910 y 1916, firma este informe, publicado por el Ministerio de Estado, en el que examina la manufactura casera de objetos de paja trenzada en la provincia de Shangdong y recomienda…
1913

Plano de planta de la Villa Rosenfeld, de Abelardo Lafuente

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La Villa Rosenfeld fue construida por el arquitectoAbelardo Lafuenteen la antigua Avenue Petain (actualHengshan Lu), una de las principales arterias de la Concesión Francesa de Shanghai. Alberga en la actualidad el restauranteSasha'sy es…
1921-1922

Diseño de fachada de la Villa Rosenfeld, de Abelardo Lafuente

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Amplia villa unifamiliar construida por el arquitecto Abelardo Lafuente. Situada en la antigua Avenue Petain (actualHengshan Lu), una de las principales arterias de la Concesión Francesa de Shanghai, alberga en la actualidad el restaurante…
1921-1922

Edificio de Apartamentos West Park, de Lafuente & Yaron Architects

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El edificio de apartamentos West Park, o Xiyuan西园, estuvo diseñado por el estudio Lafuente & Yaron Architects, y se construyó cuando Abelardo Lafuente ya estaba en California encargándose de sus primeros proyectos…
1927-28