TY - GEN AU - Rania Said Shafik AU - Aly Hatem Gabr , AU - Dalila Elkerdany , TI - An evaluative approach for the authenticity of architecture : : A Case study of two of the guggenheim useums / PY - 2005/// CY - Cairo : PB - Rania Said Shafik , KW - Architectur KW - Authenticity N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty Of Engineering - Department Of Architectural Engineering; Issued also as CD N2 - The notion of authenticity has been the subject of many scholarly studies and researchesFrom an architectural perspective , it's hard to measure the features of this notion or to reach a consensus regarding their presenceThere is much literature in the fields of philosophy , art and architecture that discusses the notion of authenticityMany philosophers provide conceptual definitions of authenticity from different perspectivesTheir work focuses on the authenticity of identityHowever , many of the concepts and criteria they use can apply on the studies of the built environment UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -