20th Century World Architecture Collection - Volume 5: China, Middle East

Author: K. Frampton
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Publish Date: 1999-05-01
Features: The 1,000 buildings selected in this book are only a tiny part of the works created by architects from various countries in the 20th century. However, through the collaborative efforts of numerous experts, this series of books can become a valuable record that fundamentally reflects the architectural achievements of the world in this century. Through it, we can understand the development of architectural culture and history in the world over the past century. World architecture is fully presented with a height that transcends geography and culture. This premium collection is a large-scale 10-volume series published to coincide with the theme of the 20th World Architects' Congress held in Beijing, China, in June 1999—"Architecture in the 21st Century." Aimed at architects and a broad readership.