Iraqi architecture and its philosophical dimensions in the General Company of Ports of Iraq

Author:
Ali Hamed Bokhaiet al-Rabiee
Level:
Master
Field of study:
philosophy of Art
Language:
Arabic
Faculty:
Faculty of Religion and Art
Year:
2022
Publisher:
URD Press
Supervisor(s):
Mohammad Ali Beheshti Manesh

Since its founding. this prominent edifice has become an important landmark in Basra. which is preserved by the visual community for providing cultural. economic and scientific aspects. where it has established more mosques. places of worship. cultural centers. cinemas. theater. scientific libraries. sports clubs. more residential homes. schools. kindergartens. hospitals. health centers and nurseries. where it left a good mark on most of the people of Basra and other areas outside Basra from generations of the last century and the present generation and this teacher became his The specificity of appreciation of love and respect in the hearts of past generations and the present generation will be delighted by future generations of this heritage with the splendor and accuracy of its design

Port architecture is represented by the General Company of Ports of Iraq.  a historical. cultural and economic heritage of Iraqi society in general and visual society in particular.

The art used in this building is inspired by the Islamic character of the Dome. Ionat. Awqah. Arches. Windows and Islamic Decorations.

Since the completion of this distinctive building in 1931. which is considered the first building in this distinctive architectural form at the time in Basra city and its importance was opened by the king of Iraq personally at the time King Faisal I. even if we took a look for ninety-one years of the life of this distinctive artistic edifice. which became an important landmark of Basra city. when it was presented to the visual community in terms of religious. cultural. economic. scientific and health and more residential roles and various community groups Hospitals and health centers and sending more study missions out of Iraq to gain scientific development in various branches.

And that’s why I’m looking and showing the advantages of this heritage in many respects. whether cultural. artistic. economic. historical or philosophically significant.