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Architecture in Continuity: Building in the Islamic World Today (Aga Khan Award)

By Sherban Cantacuzino

Book information

Publisher
Aperture
Year
1985
ISBN
0893811874, 9780893811877, 0893811963, 9780893811969
Open Library ID
OL2552511M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
105 MB (109982773 bytes)
Pages
194\194
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

This collection of color photographs by some of the worlds finest photographers exquisitely depicts the Award-winning buildings. The introduction and three essays, by distinguished architects and architectural historians, explore the projects in terms of the pressures confronting emerging Muslim countries, the influence of the Western postindustrial world and traditional Muslim forms and values.

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