Hospital Colônia Itapuã: history and heritage

Authors

  • Helena Thomassim Medeiros

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18316/mouseion.v0i28.4167

Keywords:

Hospital Colônia Itapuã, Heritage, Preservation

Abstract

The purpose of this article is to discuss the importance of the Hospital Colônia Itapuã as patrimony, seeking to value and legitimize the need to preserve the history that is represented in this institution, both for its materiality, considering the physical and architectural part, the immateriality characterized memories and stories of life that developed there. The text introduces the Hospital and some of the elements that make it a heritage of Rio Grande do Sul, being a historical representation of the Country and the public policies that have led to the isolation of thousands of people.

Published

2017-12-19

Issue

Section

Artigos / Ensaios