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100 1 a| Sagharchi, Alireza,e| author.=| ^A1191339;

245 10 a| Traditional architecture :b| timeless building for the twenty-first century /c| Alireza Sagharachi and Lucien Steil ; foreword by HRH the Prince of Wales ; preface by Léon Krier.;

246 30 a| Timeless building for the twenty-first century;

264 1 a| New York :b| Rizzoli,c| 2013.;

300 a| 320 pages :b| color illustrations ;c| 32 cm;

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337 a| unmediatedb| n2| rdamedia;

338 a| volumeb| nc2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-319).;

520 a| "A comprehensive overview of current trends in classicist and vernacular architecture. This book presents 130 projects that reconsider what it means to practice as a traditional architect in the twenty-first century, including a substantial body of work from non-Western countries as well as work by contemporary masters of classical design such as Robert A. M. Stern, Allan Greenberg, Andrés Duany and Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk, and Quinlan and Francis Terry. The projects assembled here highlight the awareness of a sustainable localism and the continuity of traditional building crafts on a global scale and reveal the resilience and originality of traditional building cultures despite the enormous economic and cultural pressures of contemporary development. This is an optimistic vision of a new breed of traditional architects who endeavor to enrich the future while honoring the past"--Amazon.com, viewed March 4, 2014.;

650 0 a| Architecture, Moderny| 21st centuryv| Pictorial works.=| ^A610596;

700 1 a| Steil, Lucien,e| author.=| ^A1184116;

700 0 a| Charlesb| III,c| King of Great Britain,d| 1948-e| writer of added commentary.=| ^A175564;

700 1 a| Krier, Léon,e| writer of preface.=| ^A192308;

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Traditional architecture : timeless building for the twenty-first century / Alireza Sagharachi and Lucien Steil ; foreword by HRH the Prince of Wales ; preface by Léon Krier.

Author/creator	Sagharchi, Alireza author.
Other author	Steil, Lucien, author.
Other author	Charles III, King of Great Britain, 1948- writer of added commentary.
Other author	Krier, Léon, writer of preface.
Format	Book
Publication	New York : Rizzoli, 2013.
Description	320 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Subjects	Classicism in architecture--History. --21st century. --Pictorial works. Vernacular architecture--History. --21st century. --Pictorial works. Architecture, Modern--21st century. --Pictorial works.

Portion of title	Timeless building for the twenty-first century
Contents	Foreword / HRH The Prince of Wales -- Traditional architecture: not a historical but a technological heritage / Léon Krier -- Introduction / Alireza Sagharchi and Lucien Steil -- Modern traditional architecture: notes on an intellectual lineage / Samir Younés -- Projects.
Abstract	"A comprehensive overview of current trends in classicist and vernacular architecture. This book presents 130 projects that reconsider what it means to practice as a traditional architect in the twenty-first century, including a substantial body of work from non-Western countries as well as work by contemporary masters of classical design such as Robert A. M. Stern, Allan Greenberg, Andrés Duany and Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk, and Quinlan and Francis Terry. The projects assembled here highlight the awareness of a sustainable localism and the continuity of traditional building crafts on a global scale and reveal the resilience and originality of traditional building cultures despite the enormous economic and cultural pressures of contemporary development. This is an optimistic vision of a new breed of traditional architects who endeavor to enrich the future while honoring the past"--Amazon.com, viewed March 4, 2014.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-319).
ISBN	9780847840809
ISBN	0847840808

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