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The new Christchurch Mansion’s door stands as testament to thè hard-work and dedication of those involved in thè project with Oikos: Ipswich Borough Council, Bluebell, Adler and Mansion staff. We have written together a new page in our collective history. Il nuovo portale della Christchurch Mansion è testimonianza del lavoro e della dedizione di coloro che hanno preso parte al progetto assieme a Oikos: Ipswich Borough Council, Bluebell, Adler e tutto lo staff della Christchurch Mansion. Insieme abbiamo scritto una pagina di storia. Colchester Ipswich Museums

TIMELESS . SECURING CULTURAL HERITAGE Some stories are timeless, linking thè past, present and future. This is one of those stories. It is about skilled artisan hands preserving thè skills of yesterday so that they may be passed down to a new generation. This heritage door travelled all thè way from its roots in Suffolk, England to Venice, in order that Oikos doors could craft a new chapter of its history; providing this 14th century Grade I heritage Listed building with thè security upgrade needed to give it a new lease of life. Ci sono storie che non hanno tempo. Che legano passato,...

TIMELESS . SECURING CULTURAL HERITAGE Perfectly reproduced: a Grade I history jewel. In thè 1900s carpenters and glass-makers built a majestic door for Christchurch Mansion in Ipswich. The hand-chiselled wood frames and arched Windows are today a witness of thè Victorian era and its cultural heritage. TIMELESS . SECURING CULTURAL HERITAGE La riproduzione perfetta di un gioiello di storia. Nel 1900 mastri falegnami e vetrai realizzarono un maestoso portone per la Christchurch Mansion. Il legno cesellato a mano incornicia le vetrate ad arco ed è ancora oggi testimone dell'età vittoriana e del...

TIMELESS . SECURING CULTURAL HERITAGE In 2011 this not so distant past and thè present collided with shattering impact. In a premeditated heist criminals gained access to a nearby Museum building and in doing so they inadvertently raised an important topical issue. How is it possible to bring heritage buildings into compliance with modern security requirements? The challenge, building a reinforced model of thè door, which fits thè exact specifications of a grade one heritage building. This is thè new beginning we are talking about. Nel 2011 il valore del passato si scontrò con un presente...

A prestigious residence in Tudor style. In thè East Anglian countryside, where thè Orwell River flows on towards thè sea, a charming red brick residence overlooks thè surrounding park. For centuries here at Christchurch Mansion, sumptuous halls and Georgian décor have provided thè setting of daily life for wealthy merchants and their families. In this setting thè door becomes part of a wider story, one that details thè building’s fascinating history. La prestigiosa residenza in stile Tudor. Nella campagna dell’Anglia orientale, dove il fiume Orwell scorre e prosegue il suo corso verso il...

New ideas and technology dominated thè mind set of Victorian Britain, from thè innovation of industry to thè Victorian’s passion for exploration. It is this passion for discovery that helped amass a considerable portion of thè Museum’s animai specimen collection. Christchurch Mansion is now a museum containing coundess treasures that represent thè city, its history, and some of Suffolk’s famous artists, including an extensive collection of works by John Constable and Thomas Gainsborough. Nella Gran Bretagna vittoriana del XIX secolo, dominata dalle nuove idee, dalla crescita industriale e...

TIMELESS . SECURING CULTURAL HERITAGE A Gothic work of art. Inspired by thè Gothic revival style of thè late 19thcentury, craftsmen in 1930s England turned wood, iron and glass into a charming and priceless door for thè Mansioni new Wolsey Gallery. Un’opera d’arte d’ispirazione gotica. Ispirandosi allo stile neogotico di fine Ottocento, negli anni ’30 del Novecento la maestria artigiana inglese trasformò legno, ferro e vetro in un portone dal fascino intramontabile e dal valore inestimabile. Un elemento di architettura per la Wolsey Gallery della Christchurch Mansion, che è anche una vera e...

Ipswich Borough Council commissioned Oikos, Italian manufacturers and market leaders in thè design and manufacture of security doors, to build thè main portai, strengtheningthe wooden structure with Steel security systems. L'Ipswich Borough Counci.Lli'a commissionato ad Oikos, azienda italiana leader nella progettazione e produzione di porte blindate, le realizzazione ex novo del portale principale della Christchurch Mansion, rafforzando la struttura in legno con sistemi di sicurezza in acciaio.

TIMELESS . SECURING CULTURAL HERITAGE With accurate and careful work thè gothic revival style door has been removed, leaving its museum residence in England to travel through Europe to thè headquarters of Oikos in Venice; ready to be reproduced in all its glory. Con un accurato e attento lavoro, la porta in stile neogotico è stata smontata e ha lasciato la sua residenza-museo in Inghilterra per trasferirsi nella sede di Oikos. Un lungo viaggio attraverso l'Europa per essere riprodotta in tutta la sua originaria e reale bellezza in Italia.

TIMELESS . SECURING CULTURAL HERITAGE The building's grade listed heritage requirements state that all elements of thè facade, repaired or replaced, must remain faithful to thè originai materials and design. Parte dei requisiti del patrimonio edilizio inglese stabilisce che tutti gli elementi della facciata, riparati o sostituiti, devono rimanere fedeli ai materiali e al design originale.

TIMELESS . SECURING CULTURAL HERITAGE Craftsmanship of thè wood. This project has given Oikos thè opportunity to turn meticulous artisan skills to a unique challenge. The oak structure, designed to encase thè door's reinforced, state-of-the-art Steel trame, has been chiselled by hand in order to reproduce even small imperfections in thè originai wood. Time passes, but thè originai beauty remains. La lavorazione artigianale del legno. Oikos ha trasferito la propria capacità artigiana in un progetto minuzioso e unico nel suo genere. Maestranze specializzate hanno realizzato interamente a mano...