Egypt visual sourcebook : for artists, architects, and designers / / Jim Hewitt |
Autore | Hewitt Jim |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : The American University in Cairo Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (973 p.) |
Disciplina | 428.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Architecture - Egypt
Architectural design - Egypt Buildings - Egypt Historic buildings - Egypt |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-61797-482-X
1-61797-229-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Halftitle Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1: Photo Plates; Cairo Citadel; Coptic Cairo; Cairo Bazaar; Streets and Buildings; Giza Pyramids; Saqqara Pyramid; Abu Simbel Temple; Kom Ombo Temple; Edfu Temple; Luxor Temple; Karnak Temple; Philae Temple; Mount Sinai; Saint Catherine's Monastery; 2: Typologies; Arches; Mihrabs; Doorways; Windows; Wall Embellishments; Corbels; Wooden Brackets; Lighting; Balconies and Screens; Railings; Rooflines; Domes; Minarets; Columns; Column Capitals; 3: Details and Surfaces; Balconies and Screens; Column Capitals; Statues; Bas-relief
Hieroglyphs/CarvedHieroglyphs/Painted; Architecture; Tile; Fabric; Wood; Metal; Screens and Grillwork; Wall Surfaces/Composite; Wall Surfaces/Stone; Wall Surfaces/Brick and Block; Wall Surfaces/Stucco; Stone Surfaces; Natural Stone Surfaces; 4: Graphics; Street Graphics; Packaging; Bibliography; Chronology |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464855603321 |
Hewitt Jim | ||
New York, New York : , : The American University in Cairo Press, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Egypt visual sourcebook : for artists, architects, and designers / / Jim Hewitt |
Autore | Hewitt Jim |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : The American University in Cairo Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (973 p.) |
Disciplina | 428.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Architecture - Egypt
Architectural design - Egypt Buildings - Egypt Historic buildings - Egypt |
ISBN |
1-61797-482-X
1-61797-229-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Halftitle Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1: Photo Plates; Cairo Citadel; Coptic Cairo; Cairo Bazaar; Streets and Buildings; Giza Pyramids; Saqqara Pyramid; Abu Simbel Temple; Kom Ombo Temple; Edfu Temple; Luxor Temple; Karnak Temple; Philae Temple; Mount Sinai; Saint Catherine's Monastery; 2: Typologies; Arches; Mihrabs; Doorways; Windows; Wall Embellishments; Corbels; Wooden Brackets; Lighting; Balconies and Screens; Railings; Rooflines; Domes; Minarets; Columns; Column Capitals; 3: Details and Surfaces; Balconies and Screens; Column Capitals; Statues; Bas-relief
Hieroglyphs/CarvedHieroglyphs/Painted; Architecture; Tile; Fabric; Wood; Metal; Screens and Grillwork; Wall Surfaces/Composite; Wall Surfaces/Stone; Wall Surfaces/Brick and Block; Wall Surfaces/Stucco; Stone Surfaces; Natural Stone Surfaces; 4: Graphics; Street Graphics; Packaging; Bibliography; Chronology |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786412603321 |
Hewitt Jim | ||
New York, New York : , : The American University in Cairo Press, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Egypt visual sourcebook : for artists, architects, and designers / / Jim Hewitt |
Autore | Hewitt Jim |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : The American University in Cairo Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (973 p.) |
Disciplina | 428.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Architecture - Egypt
Architectural design - Egypt Buildings - Egypt Historic buildings - Egypt |
ISBN |
1-61797-482-X
1-61797-229-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Halftitle Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1: Photo Plates; Cairo Citadel; Coptic Cairo; Cairo Bazaar; Streets and Buildings; Giza Pyramids; Saqqara Pyramid; Abu Simbel Temple; Kom Ombo Temple; Edfu Temple; Luxor Temple; Karnak Temple; Philae Temple; Mount Sinai; Saint Catherine's Monastery; 2: Typologies; Arches; Mihrabs; Doorways; Windows; Wall Embellishments; Corbels; Wooden Brackets; Lighting; Balconies and Screens; Railings; Rooflines; Domes; Minarets; Columns; Column Capitals; 3: Details and Surfaces; Balconies and Screens; Column Capitals; Statues; Bas-relief
Hieroglyphs/CarvedHieroglyphs/Painted; Architecture; Tile; Fabric; Wood; Metal; Screens and Grillwork; Wall Surfaces/Composite; Wall Surfaces/Stone; Wall Surfaces/Brick and Block; Wall Surfaces/Stucco; Stone Surfaces; Natural Stone Surfaces; 4: Graphics; Street Graphics; Packaging; Bibliography; Chronology |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817422703321 |
Hewitt Jim | ||
New York, New York : , : The American University in Cairo Press, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hassan Fathy and continuity in Islamic architecture : the birth of a new modern / / Ahmad Hamid |
Autore | Hamid Ahmed |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cairo, New York : , : American University in Cairo Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (397 p.) |
Disciplina | 720.924 |
Soggetto topico |
Islamic architecture
Architecture - Egypt |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-61797-014-X
1-61797-372-6 1-61797-483-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Halftitle Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Illustration; Foreword; Acknowledgment; Introduction; 1. The Hibernation of a Tradition; Fabricating the Opposition between the Traditional and the Modern; The Divorce between the Traditional and the Modern; 2. The Institutionalization of Islamic Art and Architecture by the Aga Khan Foundation; Nineteenth-to Twentieth-Century Western Attitudes to Muslim Culture; Positive and Negative Influences of the Award on the Practice and Theory of Islamic Art and Architecture
Limited Understanding of Modernity, Westernization, and TechnologyAbsence of a Coherent Modern Muslim Worldview; Distorted Teaching of Architecture of the Muslim World; Effects on Contemporary Scholarly Thinking; 3. Hassan Fathy: A Condenser of an Older Intelligence; Discernment and the Process of Decision Making; The Synthesis of the Delightful with the Functional; The Social Contract and the Muslim Architect; Modernity Neither Western nor Eastern; Critical Regionalism: The Birth of a New 'Modern'; 4. Toward a New Islamic Art and Architecture; Approaches to Continuity Today Ephemeral Forms and Permanent PracticesNotes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463818703321 |
Hamid Ahmed | ||
Cairo, New York : , : American University in Cairo Press, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hassan Fathy and continuity in Islamic architecture : the birth of a new modern / / Ahmad Hamid |
Autore | Hamid Ahmed |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cairo, New York : , : American University in Cairo Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (397 p.) |
Disciplina | 720.924 |
Soggetto topico |
Islamic architecture
Architecture - Egypt |
ISBN |
1-61797-014-X
1-61797-372-6 1-61797-483-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Halftitle Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Illustration; Foreword; Acknowledgment; Introduction; 1. The Hibernation of a Tradition; Fabricating the Opposition between the Traditional and the Modern; The Divorce between the Traditional and the Modern; 2. The Institutionalization of Islamic Art and Architecture by the Aga Khan Foundation; Nineteenth-to Twentieth-Century Western Attitudes to Muslim Culture; Positive and Negative Influences of the Award on the Practice and Theory of Islamic Art and Architecture
Limited Understanding of Modernity, Westernization, and TechnologyAbsence of a Coherent Modern Muslim Worldview; Distorted Teaching of Architecture of the Muslim World; Effects on Contemporary Scholarly Thinking; 3. Hassan Fathy: A Condenser of an Older Intelligence; Discernment and the Process of Decision Making; The Synthesis of the Delightful with the Functional; The Social Contract and the Muslim Architect; Modernity Neither Western nor Eastern; Critical Regionalism: The Birth of a New 'Modern'; 4. Toward a New Islamic Art and Architecture; Approaches to Continuity Today Ephemeral Forms and Permanent PracticesNotes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787914303321 |
Hamid Ahmed | ||
Cairo, New York : , : American University in Cairo Press, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hassan Fathy and continuity in Islamic architecture : the birth of a new modern / / Ahmad Hamid |
Autore | Hamid Ahmed |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cairo, New York : , : American University in Cairo Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (397 p.) |
Disciplina | 720.924 |
Soggetto topico |
Islamic architecture
Architecture - Egypt |
ISBN |
1-61797-014-X
1-61797-372-6 1-61797-483-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Halftitle Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Illustration; Foreword; Acknowledgment; Introduction; 1. The Hibernation of a Tradition; Fabricating the Opposition between the Traditional and the Modern; The Divorce between the Traditional and the Modern; 2. The Institutionalization of Islamic Art and Architecture by the Aga Khan Foundation; Nineteenth-to Twentieth-Century Western Attitudes to Muslim Culture; Positive and Negative Influences of the Award on the Practice and Theory of Islamic Art and Architecture
Limited Understanding of Modernity, Westernization, and TechnologyAbsence of a Coherent Modern Muslim Worldview; Distorted Teaching of Architecture of the Muslim World; Effects on Contemporary Scholarly Thinking; 3. Hassan Fathy: A Condenser of an Older Intelligence; Discernment and the Process of Decision Making; The Synthesis of the Delightful with the Functional; The Social Contract and the Muslim Architect; Modernity Neither Western nor Eastern; Critical Regionalism: The Birth of a New 'Modern'; 4. Toward a New Islamic Art and Architecture; Approaches to Continuity Today Ephemeral Forms and Permanent PracticesNotes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815656003321 |
Hamid Ahmed | ||
Cairo, New York : , : American University in Cairo Press, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Majallat al-ʻimārah wa-al-funūn wa-al-ʻulūm al-insānīyah / / al-Jamʻīyah al-ʻArabīyah lil-Ḥaḍārah wa-al-Funūn al-Islāmīyah |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | al-Qāhirah : , : al-Jamʻīyah al-ʻArabīyah lil-Ḥaḍārah wa-al-Funūn al-Islāmīyah, , 2016- |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Soggetto topico |
Islamic architecture
Art - Egypt Architecture - Egypt Humanities - Egypt Architecture Art Humanities |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
ISSN | 2357-0342 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ara |
Altri titoli varianti | Journal of architecture, arts, and humanistic sciences |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996320925503316 |
al-Qāhirah : , : al-Jamʻīyah al-ʻArabīyah lil-Ḥaḍārah wa-al-Funūn al-Islāmīyah, , 2016- | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Majallat al-ʻimārah wa-al-funūn wa-al-ʻulūm al-insānīyah / / al-Jamʻīyah al-ʻArabīyah lil-Ḥaḍārah wa-al-Funūn al-Islāmīyah |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | al-Qāhirah : , : al-Jamʻīyah al-ʻArabīyah lil-Ḥaḍārah wa-al-Funūn al-Islāmīyah, , 2016- |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Soggetto topico |
Islamic architecture
Art - Egypt Architecture - Egypt Humanities - Egypt Architecture Art Humanities |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
ISSN | 2357-0342 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ara |
Altri titoli varianti | Journal of architecture, arts, and humanistic sciences |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910360256503321 |
al-Qāhirah : , : al-Jamʻīyah al-ʻArabīyah lil-Ḥaḍārah wa-al-Funūn al-Islāmīyah, , 2016- | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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