Creating Modern Athens by Denis Roubien
This book explores the development of the city of Athens after the Greek War of Independence. It presents the process of creation of a neo-classical capital, in the place of a pre-existing town with the remains of a long history. The book examines the treatment of the pre-revolutionary town, its connection with the neo-classical city, the positiDenis Roubien is Assistant Professor at the Department of Civil Engineering in the Technological Educational Institute of Western Greece. His research field is the architecture and urban planning of the nineteenth and the early twentieth century in Greece, as well as the restoration of historical buildings and revival of historical centres. He has written several articles and a chapter in a book on these subjects.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780367670504 |
| ISBN 10 | 036767050X |
| Title | Creating Modern Athens |
| Author | Denis Roubien |
| Series | Routledge Focus On Urban Studies |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Routledge |
| Year published | 2020-09-30 |
| Number of pages | 138 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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