Oran. Ville & architecture 1790-1960. Voyages including ceramics

including ceramics

In the 1920s

scrutinizing every detail

bear witness to the inventiveness deployed by the peoples of Asia to inscribe their destinies in time

Oran. Ville & architecture 1790-1960. Voyages including ceramicsThe authors of Oran, City & Architecture 1790 1960 invite us to explore nearly two centuries of architecture. The second largest city in Algeria, Oran boasts an exceptional architectural heritage, a testament to the various layers of occupation it has experienced. The book explores a wide range of architectural trends and programs: Spanish military buildings, Ottoman monuments, Art Deco style buildings, modernist housing and facilities from the 1950s