Visions from a
Vanishing Past
Architectural
drawings
from Izmir and
Western Anatolia
Throughout the years Çimentaş, the first cement factory of the Aegean region, published calendars illustrated by the architect Kaya Dinçer focusing each year on a different aspect of Aegean architecture. This book is a collection of the illustrations.
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A textured paper stock similar to the one used by the illustrator was chosen to reproduce the images.
Texts are framed similar to the way the drawings are framed.
Drawings by Kaya Dinçer, text by Dr Daniel Goffman and Prof Doğan Kuban, in collaboration with Ayhan Moran. Project consultant Ahmet Ertuğ. Published by Çimentaş Vakfı in separate Turkish (Kaybolan bir
Geçmişten Görüntüler) and English editions. Printed by
Amilcare Pizzi in 1994.