Leïla el-Wakil, Hassan Fathy dans son temps
The history of twentieth century architecture reveals a number of cases in which one designer almost completely dominates the narrative of a country’s architectural culture; Alvar Aalto in Finland or Oscar Niemeyer in Brazil immediately come to mind. Similarly, any survey book on twentieth century...
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ABE Journal
2014
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| Online toegang: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Samenvatting: | The history of twentieth century architecture reveals a number of cases in which one designer almost completely dominates the narrative of a country’s architectural culture; Alvar Aalto in Finland or Oscar Niemeyer in Brazil immediately come to mind. Similarly, any survey book on twentieth century architecture reduces a discussion of the architectural production of Egypt to the work of one man: Hassan Fathy. In his book Modern Architecture Since 1900, William J.R. Curtis gives Fathy ample at... |
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