Title & Author:

Bukhara, the myth and the architecture / edited by Attilio Petruccioli.

Publication:

Cambridge [Mass.] : Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture at Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, ©1999.

Description:

186 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.

Series:

Seminar Proceedings, series 1 ; v. 3

Notes:
"Proceedings of the international symposium sponsored by the Samuel H. Kress Foundation and the Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture at Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Held at M.I.T., Cambridge on November 1996."
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction / by Attilio Petruccioli -- How ancient is Bukhara? / by Richard Frye -- What Arabic and Persian sources tell us about the structure of tenth-century Bukhara / by Heinz Gaube -- Coins of ancient Bukhara / by Edvard Rtveladze -- The size of Samandid Bukhara: a note on settlement patterns in early Islamic Mawarannahr / by Aleksandr Naymark -- Lower layers of Bukhara: characteristics of the earliest settlements / by E.G. Nekrasova -- Between conservation and innovation: the central plan of Bukhara / by Firouz Ashrafi -- Bukhara and its hinterland: the oasis of Bukhara in the sixteenth century in the light of the Juybari Codex / by Florian Schwarz -- Bukhara's suburban villages: Juzmandun in the sixteenth century / by Robert McChesney -- Evolution of architecture of the Sufi complexes in Bukhara / by Maylyuda Yusupova -- Suburban ensembles of Bukhara / by Nasim H. Sharipov -- The role of Bukhara in the creation of the architectural typology of the former mausoleums of Mavarannahr / by G.A. Pugachenkova -- Bukhara from the Russian conquest to the present / by Annette Gangler -- The Soviet interpretation and preservation of the ancient heritage of Uzbekistan: the example of Bukhara / by Mounira Azzout -- An atlas of building elements in the city of Bukhara / by Attilio Petruccioli -- Revitalization of the heritage of Uzbekistan / by Botir Usmanov.

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ISBN:

8886805007
9788886805001
8886805004

Subject:

Architecture Uzbekistan Bukhoro Congresses.
Islamic architecture Uzbekistan Bukhoro Congresses.
Architecture Ouzbékistan Boukhara Congrès.
Architecture islamique Ouzbékistan Boukhara Congrès.
Antiquities.
Architecture.
Buildings.
Islamic architecture.
Bukhoro (Uzbekistan) Antiquities Congresses.
Bukhoro (Uzbekistan) Buildings, structures, etc. Congresses.
Uzbekistan Bukhoro.

Form/genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Added entries:

Petruccioli, Attilio, 1945-
Seminar proceedings (Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture). Series 1 ; v. 3.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 238838
Call No.: BIB 168738
Status: Available