State mosque competition, Baghdad, Iraq
Date Added
10/12/2020
Content Type
Book
Category
Construction
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Subject Area
Mosque
Author
Mohamed Makiya Archive
Year of Publication
1983
Description
A hardcover, folio-sized 88-page volume published by the government of Baghdad. The book documents the 1982-1983 competition to design a State Mosque in Baghdad (project no. 651/328) and the proposals from the seven firms selected to submit designs to the competition. The mosque was ultimately never built.
The book contains an introduction and Brief to the competition; Design Philosophies and models, plans, and drawings from each of the seven firms; and curriculum vitaes for the firms or architects.