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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
Mário Botta, Housing Complex, Novazzano, 1988 - 1993
Source: Image by Stefano Perego
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Nadir Afonso Museum for Contemporary Art, Chaves, 2003 - 2016
Source: Image by Siza Baroque
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Geographies
Aldo Rossi, Gallaratese Quarter, Milan, 1969 - 1971
Source: Image by Siza Baroque
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