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There is incredible and underrated architecture across Africa, from important archaeological sites to vernacular structures to cathedrals and mosques.

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This first dedicated and cohesive book on Egyptian architect Hassan Fathy (1900-89) compiles an exhaustive amount of diverse material on the modernist architect known for his work developing traditional Arab architecture alongside principles of modernism. The substantial volume combines previously unpublished drawings, personal anecdotes, interviews and photography unfolding the story of his philosophy and work.

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Tiny Village in Benin, Africa - Imgur "That hut looks like its singing opera." African Hut, Short Trees, Mud Hut, African Village, African House, Mud House, Afrikaanse Kunst, Cob House, Vernacular Architecture

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