Baghdad arts deco : architectural brickwork, 1920-1950 /

Baghdad arts deco : architectural brickwork, 1920-1950 /

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Main Author: Pieri, Caecilia (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English
French

Published: Cairo ; New York : American University in Cairo Press, 2010.

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Architecture > Iraq > Baghdad > History > 20th century.
Building, Brick > Iraq > Baghdad > History > 20th century.
City planning > Iraq > Baghdad > History > 20th century.
Iraq > Baghdad.

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Call Number: NA1468 .B2 P5413 2010

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300 |a 144 pages :   |b illustrations (some color), color maps ;   |c 31 cm. 
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505 0 |a Aspects of a modern capital in construction, 1920-1950 / Caecilia Pieri -- Baghdad, a palimpsest -- The city between the two empires: 1860-1917 -- Entering the Modern Era : a colonial project : stakes and paradoxes -- The 1930s : building a country, building a capital -- The 1940s : the mutation of references -- Conclusion : from urban planning to national planning -- Viewpoints / Caecilia Pieri -- Urban perspectives : the well-regulated city -- Façades : the smooth and the textured -- Passages : from the Hosh to the Hull -- Roofs, terraces, and balconies : suspended vistas -- The arch and the column : Varia -- Sculpted detail : a modern calligraphy -- The secret color -- Appendix -- Brief chronology. 
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