Umberto Allemandi fot the Aga Khan Trust for Culture
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2007
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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306 p. : ill. )some col.(, maps )5 fold-out(, plans ; 28 cm.
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Other Title : Medieval citadels between East and West
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Includes bibliographical references )p. 303-304(.
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ISBN: 9788842214496
NOTES PERTAINING TO TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
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edited by Stefano Bianca
ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE
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1
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction: a millenary tradition of cultural interaction around the Mediterranean / Stefano Bianca. Pt. I. Cultural and archaeological background. Medieval Syria: at the crossroads of cultural exchange and architectural development / Marianne Barrucand -- The Ismailis and their role in the history of medieval Syria and the Near East / Farhad Daftary and Azim Nanji -- Ayyubid Palace architecture in Syria / Jean-Claude David. Pt. II. The sites and their history. A history of the city of Aleppo / Heinz Gaube -- Introduction to the Citadel of Aleppo / Julia Gonnella -- Introduction to the Citadel of Salah al-Din / Theirry Grandin -- Introduction to the Citadel of Masyaf / Haytham Hasan. Pt. III. Planning and conservation works. Recording a unique built heritage / Leo Schubert and Cristophe Bouleau -- The conservation works on the three Citadels / Stephen Battle and Tony Steel -- Implementing new visitor facilities at Aleppo Citadel / Knut Lohrer and Anette Gangler -- Changing paradigms in urban conservation in Syria / Adli Qudsi -- Designing public open spaces around Aleppo Citadel / Anette Gangler and Jorg Esefeld.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
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، Architecture -- Conservation and restoration--Syria