Hassan Fathy

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This book examines the life and career of the Egyptian architect Hassan Fathy (1900-1989), who is considered as the father of earth architecture worldwide. It deals with the architect's biography and contains a detailed account of his childhood, family background, and education. The book discusses the influences of both the Egyptian vernacular and Islamic architecture on shaping Fathy's architectural identity. It also outlines the development of Fathy's nationalistic attitude and personal architectural approach within the context of Egypt's cultural and intellectual history. The book includes an examination of his work and theories during the period he worked with Doxiadis Associates in Athens, from 1957 to 1962. This book represents an essential reading for architects and architecture students, and a source of inspiration for the public, who seek to establish an understanding to traditional architecture and cultural identity.

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