Reinforced concrete in Louis Kahn’s National Assembly, Dhaka: Modernity and modernism in Bangladeshi architecture
Louis Kahn is often credited with having in his National Assembly in Dhaka (1962–1983) introduced modern architecture to Bangladesh. In fact at least as technologically advanced construction as any he employed was already in use there. Nor was he the first to use a sophisticated abstract esthetic in...
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Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2014-06-01
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Series: | Frontiers of Architectural Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095263514000041 |