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SWV is a system for cataloguing Siza’s works. Created in the same way as Bach’s BWV, it associates an identifying acronym (the SWV) with a chronologically based alphanumeric system (as in opus cataloguing) that chronologically identifies each of Siza’s works.

The following triptychs offer us the context of possible Geographies of Siza Baroque.

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Geographies
Schilderswijk-West neighbourhood, The Hague, Netherlands, Summer 2022
Source: Image by Siza Baroque
Siza
Punt en Komma Social Housing, Schilderswijk-West, The Hague, 1981 - 1990
Source: Image by Siza Baroque
Baroque
Geographies
SWV198815 Reconstruction of the Chiado area, Lisbon, 1988 - 2015
Source: Image by Siza Baroque
Siza
Baroque
Rua Augusta's arch (on the day of Eça de Queirós funeral), Lisbon, 1900
Source: Image from © 2000 BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL
Geographies
J.J.P. Oud, Kiefhoek Housing, Rotterdam, 1925 - 1930
Source: Image by Siza Baroque
Siza
Baroque