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John Allison on Frank Lloyd Wright’s Baghdad opera house

…west.’ Though the realization of Wright’s project would now be more impossible than ever, it’s worth pausing to remember than when America’s greatest architect drew up a blueprint for Baghdad it was not chauvinistically western, nor an American attempt to destroy Iraqi culture. It was made in a spirit that future architects for the city might do well to study.

John Allison, opera magazine

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