Joseph Philippe Karam, the Glossary
Joseph Philippe Karam (1923–1976) was a Lebanese architect.[1]
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22 relations: Architect, Battle of the Hotels, Beirut, Beit ed-Dine, Collège Notre Dame de Jamhour, Cyprus, Edward Durell Stone, Holiday Inn Beirut, Jeddah, Jounieh, L'Orient-Le Jour, Larnaca, Lebanese Civil War, Lebanon, Maronites, Modern architecture, Nicolas Hayek, Phoenicia Hotel Beirut, Saint Joseph University of Beirut, Saudi Arabia, The Egg, Beirut, The Swatch Group.
- 20th-century Lebanese architects
- Lebanese architects
Architect
An architect is a person who plans, designs, and oversees the construction of buildings.
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Battle of the Hotels
The Battle of the Hotels (معركة الفنادق., Maʿrakah al-Fanādiq) was a subconflict within the 1975–77 phase of the Lebanese Civil War that occurred in the Minet-el-Hosn hotel district of downtown Beirut.
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Beirut
Beirut (help) is the capital and largest city of Lebanon.
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Beit ed-Dine
Beit ed-Dine (بيت الدين), also known as Btaddine (بتدين) is a small town and the administrative capital of the Chouf District in the Mount Lebanon Governorate in Lebanon.
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Collège Notre Dame de Jamhour
Collège Notre-Dame de Jamhour (مدرسة سيدة الجمهور) is a private Catholic primary and secondary school, located in Jamhour, in the Baabda District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon.
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Cyprus
Cyprus, officially the Republic of Cyprus, is an island country in the eastern Mediterranean Sea.
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Edward Durell Stone
Edward Durell Stone (March 9, 1902 – August 6, 1978) was an American architect known for the formal, highly decorative buildings he designed in the 1950s and 1960s.
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Holiday Inn Beirut
The Holiday Inn Beirut is a ruined hotel in Beirut, Lebanon on Omar Daouk Street in the central Minet el Hosn neighborhood.
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Jeddah
Jeddah, alternatively transliterated as Jedda, Jiddah or Jidda (جِدَّة|Jidda), is a port city in Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia, located along the Red Sea coast in the Hejaz region.
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Jounieh
Jounieh (جونيه, or Juniya, جونية) is a coastal city in Keserwan District, about north of Beirut, Lebanon.
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L'Orient-Le Jour
L'Orient-Le Jour (The Orient-The Day) is a French-language daily newspaper in Lebanon.
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Larnaca
Larnaca (pronounced) (Lárnaka; Larnaka) is a city on the south east coast of Cyprus and the capital of the district of the same name.
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Lebanese Civil War
The Lebanese Civil War (الحرب الأهلية اللبنانية) was a multifaceted armed conflict that took place from 1975 to 1990.
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Lebanon
Lebanon (Lubnān), officially the Republic of Lebanon, is a country in the Levant region of West Asia.
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Maronites
Maronites (Al-Mawārinah; Marunoye) are a Syriac Christian ethnoreligious group native to the Eastern Mediterranean and Levant region of West Asia, whose members traditionally belong to the Maronite Church, with the largest concentration long residing near Mount Lebanon in modern Lebanon.
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Modern architecture
Modern architecture, also called modernist architecture, was an architectural movement and style that was prominent in the 20th century, between the earlier Art Deco and later postmodern movements.
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Nicolas Hayek
Nicolas George Hayek (19 February 1928 – 28 June 2010) was a Swiss businessman of Lebanese descent, and the co-founder, CEO and Chairman of the Board of The Swatch Group.
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Phoenicia Hotel Beirut
The InterContinental Phoenicia Beirut is a historic 5-star luxury hotel situated in the Minet El Hosn neighborhood of Beirut, Lebanon.
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Saint Joseph University of Beirut
Saint Joseph University of Beirut (جامعة القديس يوسف في بيروت; French: Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth, commonly known as USJ) is a private Roman Catholic research university located in Beirut, Lebanon, which was founded in 1875 by French Jesuit missionaries and subsidized by the Government of France during the time when Lebanon was under Ottoman rule.
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Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), is a country in West Asia and the Middle East.
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The Egg, Beirut
The Egg, or the Dome, is an unfinished cinema building in Beirut, Lebanon.
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The Swatch Group
The Swatch Group Ltd is a Swiss manufacturer of watches and jewellery.
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See also
20th-century Lebanese architects
- Joseph Philippe Karam
- Pierre el-Khoury
Lebanese architects
- Aida Hoteit
- Amale Andraos
- Ammar Eloueini
- Assem Salam
- Bernard Khoury
- Carl Gerges
- Chadi Massaad
- Firas Abou Fakher
- Joseph Philippe Karam
- Joyce Azzam
- Lina Ghotmeh
- List of Lebanese architects
- Mardiros Altounian
- Michel Abboud
- Mikaella Boulos
- Moussa Al-Maamari
- Nabil Gholam
- Nadim Karam
- Pierre Fakhoury
- Raëd Abillama Architects
- Salma Samar Damluji
- Youssef Aftimus