Diagnostic project for the enhancement of the cloisters of the Franciscan Proto-Friary in Castrovillari (CS).

The diagnostic evaluation of a product is carried out to produce a dossier in which to bring together a critical and organic all the information and data collected useful to define the state of preservation .With this study aims to illustrate a diagnostic project aimed at enhancing the two cloisters inside the Franciscan Proto-friary of Castrovillari in the province of Cosenza. For this purpose has been defined and applied an analytical structure-oriented cognitive synergistically to build a diagnostic plan prior to restoration and conservation appropriate. The cognitive analysis of the work in addition to understanding the spatial analysis, the history, the architectural analysis, the file photo, individualization and characterization of diseases present, also focuses on experimental investigations carried out in the laboratory (analysis SEM-EDS), which allows to characterize the material of the work itself. The survey will become analytical opportunity to promote Cultural Heritage through the creation of a poster / tourist information panel to be placed in situ in order to give greater visibility and recognition to the work in question, by improving communication, dissemination and knowledge of the monument, also in order to provide the observer a new interpretation of the same so as to arouse interest and curiosity.