Contemporary Mosque

by Renata Holod

The Contemporary Mosque features over 70 mosques designed and built since the 1950s throughout the Islamic world and for Muslim communities in other countries. This survey of the contemporary scene presents projects ranging from buildings commissioned by wealthy private individuals and local Muslim communities to imposing State Mosques serving as symbols of national prestige. Mosques with strikingly modern designs for which the latest materials and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0847820432
• ISBN13: 9780847820436
• Release Date: October 1997
• Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 4.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 9.9" x 12.6"