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The Building Of The American University In Cairo: An Example Of Mamluk Revival Style, Hend Asaad Nadim
The Building Of The American University In Cairo: An Example Of Mamluk Revival Style, Hend Asaad Nadim
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The Poetic Streetscape, Joan Wegman Profeta
The Poetic Streetscape, Joan Wegman Profeta
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Suburbia continues to consume more and more of the rural countryside, replacing the vistas of open fields and farmsteads with prolific road patterns and individualized residential structures. As the new growth continues, the local character disappears. In addition, the new development, with the exception of some individualized works, offers little in aesthetic replacement value. In response, the following work develops a Country Theory for aesthetic building in rural areas. As suburban growth revolves around streets, the theory is built around streetscape. What is streetscape, and in particular, what should it be when building streetscape in the country?
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