%0 Journal Article %T Ornato e despojamento no mundo fabril %A Correia %A Telma de Barros %J Anais do Museu Paulista: Hist¨®ria e Cultura Material %D 2011 %I Universidade de S?o Paulo %R 10.1590/S0101-47142011000100002 %X the article examines some aspects of the architecture created for factories - warehouses, houses, churches, schools, clubs etc. -, built in brazil between the two last decades of the nineteenth century and early of the twentieth century. the research relies on extensive inventory, the basis on which an analysis effort is realized that aims to identify the themes and predominant use of ornament applied to constructions produced by factories, the historicist references mobilized and eventual disruption of typological architectural signs, and, ultimately, the elimination of ornament and of those signs. therefore, on one side, it deals with the penetration of the eclectic language in these buildings, by examining the formal repertoire used in different typologies. on the other side, it deals with simultaneous diffusion of a typical manufacturing aesthetic, based on notions of economy, efficiency, utility and functionality. it shows how such notions are expressed in either a simplification or the lack of ornament, sometimes in the use of ornament whose themes relate to the world of machines, sometimes in the detachment or abandonment of embodied architectural typological signs, or even the use of industrially produced materials that have spread from mainly the architecture of factories. %K factory architecture %K working-class sections %K eclecticism %K historicism %K ornament %K bareness. %U http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0101-47142011000100002&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en