A Yemen Reality: Architecture Sculptured in Mud and Stone

by Salma Samar Damluji

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This is a stunning visual guide to the architecture and life of southern Yemen. Master builders have kept alive techniques and styles practiced for centuries, while adapting them to modern requirements. Their practical value and aesthetic quality is beautifully illustrated in this book.

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Salma Samar Damluji has been teaching in London since 1987 - at the Royal College of Art where she was a Research Fellow between 1987 and 1989 and a Tutor from 1990 to 1993, and at the Architectural Association School of Architecture where she is still a Senior Tutor in the Graduate School.

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Nonfiction, Art & Design, Home & Garden
DDC/MDS
720.9533Arts & recreationArchitectureArchitectureHistory, geographic treatment, biographyAsiaArabian PeninsulaYemen
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NA1490 .Y4 .D37Fine Arts2599.5-2599.9 Architectural criticismArchitectureHistory
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