Post-Islamic Classicism: A Visual Essay on the Architecture of Mohamed Makiya by Kanan Makiya

Post-Islamic Classicism: A Visual Essay on the Architecture of Mohamed Makiya

Kanan Makiya

160 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

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Metamorphosing dead Abbasid forms into living modern architecture lies at the roots of Mohamed Makiya's classicism as an architect. This essay charts the stages of this metamorphosis from the Khulafa Mosque (1963) and the Kuwait State Mosque (one ...

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