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Architectural Guide Iran: From the Safavids to the Iranian Revolution [Lingua Inglese] - Brossura

Meyer-Wieser, Thomas

 
9783869225708: Architectural Guide Iran: From the Safavids to the Iranian Revolution [Lingua Inglese]

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Iran has one of the oldest town cultures in the world. Unlike any other oriental country, Iran shows a unique urban and architectonic development whose defining characteristics merged with other cultures over the course of time, representing an important contribution to world architecture. In this guide, authorand architect, Thomas Meyer-Wieser, embarks on a journey into history, showcasing nearly 300 buildings and projects in Tehran, Isfahan and Shiraz.

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Thomas Meyer-Wieser is an architect and urban planner. He is a graduate of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich and has had a keen interest in the archi­tecture and town planning of the Islamic world since his university days. He did practical training with Modam Consulting Architects in Tehran, and in 1979 he worked on a UNESCO project for the consolidation and restoration of the Sassanid ­Palace Ghala Dokhtar in Firuzabad, Iran. Between 1995 and 2002, he was Lecturer in the Landscape Architecture Division of the Technical University Rapperswil. Thomas Meyer-Wieser is the author of the Architectural Guide Cairo, published in 2014 by DOM Publishers.

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