Hassan Fathy

Broschiertes Buch

Architecture for the Poor

An Experiment in Rural Egypt

Beschreibung

This volume describes Hassan Fathy's plan for building the village of New Gourna, near Luxor, Egypt, without the use of more modern and expensive materials such as steel and concrete.

Autor

Hassan Fathy, an Egyptian architect, has taught on the Faculty of Fine Arts in Cairo and served as head of its architectural section. He has received numerous awards including the 1970 French Literary Prize for this book, which originally appeared in a French edition.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: The University of Chicago Press
• Seitenzahl: 366
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Dezember 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 138mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 472g
• ISBN-13: 9780226239163
• ISBN-10: 0226239160
• Artikelnr.: 21222445