National Museum of Qatar

National Museum of Qatar

By Philip Jodidio

This volume is published on the occasion of the opening of the National Museum of Qatar in the state's capital, Doha. Inspired by the desert rose with its interlocking disks, architect Jean Nouvel's innovative design, responds to the country's desert location by the sea. The museum, built around Sheikh Abdullah bin Jassim Al-Thani's original nineteenth-century palace, honors Qatar's heritage while looking to its future as a thriving cultural hub.

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Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Publish Date: 05/12/2020
Pages: 310
ISBN-13: 9780500022764
ISBN-10: 0500022763
Language: English

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This volume is published on the occasion of the opening of the National Museum of Qatar in the state's capital, Doha. Inspired by the desert rose with its interlocking disks, architect Jean Nouvel's innovative design, responds to the country's desert location by the sea. The museum, built around Sheikh Abdullah bin Jassim Al-Thani's original nineteenth-century palace, honors Qatar's heritage while looking to its future as a thriving cultural hub.

About the Author

PHILIP JODIDIO is the author of more than 100 books on art and architecture, including Under One Roof ; Architecture: Nature; Architecture: Art; and Afghanistan: Preserving Historic Heritage (all by Prestel).

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