The Reconstruction of Aleppo

Human history is marked by a dramatic dialectic of “destruction” and “reconstruction”, the record of which has itself often been lost. Yet memories of tragic destructions and often heroic reconstructions remain ingrained in the history, archaeology, and myths of all civilizations. Whereas the predo...

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Autor principal:	Lucien Steil
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Lenguaje:	EN ES
Publicado:	INTBAU Spain 2021
Materias:	Destruction Imitation Education Urbanism Masterplan Architecture NA1-9428 Building construction TH1-9745
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The Reconstruction of Aleppo

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