Early Twentieth-Century Islamic Architecture in Cairo

Sakr, Tarek Mohamed Refaat

ISBN 10: 9774243005 / ISBN 13: 9789774243004

Edité par American University Press (1993), Cairo, 1993

A propos de cet article

23x16cm, vii,90,(106)pp, Contains 106pp containing 195 photo illustrations. Contents: The Evolution of Islamic Architecture in Cairo; The 19th Century;The 20th Century; Islamic Revival Architecture; Modernized Islamic Style; Eclecticism; 20th-Century Islamic Style; Baroque Islamic Style (Heliopolis); Miscellaneous Examples. Minor rubbing, VG., dustwrapper.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Early Twentieth-Century Islamic Architecture in Cairo
• Éditeur: American University Press (1993), Cairo
• Date de parution: 1993
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 9774243005
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9789774243004
• Reliure: orig.boards
• Illustrateur: 106pp photoplates
• Catalogues du vendeur:
  • Modern Egypt

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Synopsis

Through an examination of facades throughout Cairo, the author defines the different trends of the Islamic Revival, a 20th-century reaction against Western architectural trends. He also discusses the impact of architectural education and nationalism upon the Islamic Revival movement.