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J Casares & S Dominguez Amarillo
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Islamic architecture has enriched design with a wide variety of structural shapes, including unique arches, vaults and domes which allow for new forms to be developed. The influence that these structural forms have in non-Islamic countries was one of the themes of the 3rd International Conference on Islamic Heritage Architecture and Art.

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Format PDF ● Pages 264 ● ISBN 9781784663940 ● Editor J Casares & S Dominguez Amarillo ● Publisher WIT Press ● Published 2020 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 8025122 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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