Studies in architecture, history & culture
Subtitle: papers
By: by the 2003-2004 AKPIA@MIT visiting fellows
Publisher: Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Cambridge, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 51
Subjects: Islamic architecture; Architecture; History
Other titles: Studies in architecture, history and culture
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The president and the calligrapher: Arabic calligraphy and its political use  -- Vlad Atanasiu; title: Strangers, lovers, and kin: gender roles and their interplay with the architecture of Awadh  -- Hussein Keshani; title: History and the production of the "culture of Shiraz"  -- Setrag Manoukian; title: Italian architects and modern Egypt -- Cristina Pallini.