Modern Egypt: New Architecture in an Ancient World
WEBSep 23, 2021 · While much of the world knows Egypt for its temples and tombs, the Great Sphinx, or the iconic Giza pyramid complex, the country has built many modern projects over the last decade. With the...
10 Contemporary Buildings Inspired by the Egyptian Pyramid …
WEBMay 28, 2022 · Designed visualizing the Ancient Egyptian style, the complex features a giant lion and multiple pharaoh statues in its vicinity, an elaborate, impressive and unique shopping experience for ...
Cairo Architecture City Guide: Exploring the Unique ... - ArchDaily
WEBJul 4, 2023 · Discover the vibrant blend of historical and contemporary architecture in Cairo, Egypt's bustling capital city.
Sands of Time: 8 Conceptual Projects Rethinking Cultural Architecture ...
WEBExpanding beyond the iconic Giza pyramid complex and the Great Sphinx, the following collection looks at modern Egyptian cultural projects. Building upon incredible designs like Snøhetta’s Bibliotheca Alexandrina, these conceptual proposals aim to rethink Egyptian design through a contemporary lens. Created with monumental forms and ...
Architecture of Egypt - Wikipedia
WEBAncient Egyptian architecture is best known for its monumental temples and tombs built in stone, including its famous pyramids, such as the pyramids of Giza. These were built with a distinctive repertoire of elements including pylon gateways, hypostyle halls, obelisks, and hieroglyphic decoration.
Modern Egypt and Contemporary Egyptian Architecture
WEBSep 27, 2021 · Contemporary Egyptian architecture draws from a rich history of civilization and distinction, as the transcontinental Egyptian state has influenced diverse building styles and design cultures.
Architecture and design in Egypt - Dezeen
WEBMar 30, 2022 · The latest architecture and design in Egypt, including a winner masterplan for waterfront Cairo neighbourhood by Foster and Partners.
Evolution of Egyptian Architecture - ArcGIS StoryMaps
WEBOct 12, 2023 · Contemporary Egyptian architecture is a fusion of more modern Western influence, while still maintaining more authentic styles of Egyptian architecture. For example, the Busina Mosque in Busina, Sohag, Egypt, was constructed in 2019 by architect Waleed Arafa.
Whose Modernism? An Exhibition Review of Mohamed ElShahed’s Cairo Modern
WEBApr 15, 2022 · The images comprise Mohamed Elshahed’s exhibition, Cairo Modern, which was on display from October 1, 2021, to March 12, 2022. It is one in a string of curatorial and written projects from the Egyptian architectural historian and curator that situate Egypt’s modern architectural movement within global architectural histories while ...
This Stunning Home in Egypt Looks Like a Modern Sphinx
WEBApr 13, 2023 · Architecture. This Stunning Home in Egypt Looks Like a Modern Sphinx. Spanish architect Fran Silvestre has designed an otherworldly home that will be completed in 2024. By Elizabeth Fazzare....