Courtyard Houses of India / by Yatin Pandya
Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: Ahmedabad Mapin Publishing Pvt. Ltd. 2022Description: 468p., ill. Hard Bound 26x26cmISBN:- 9789385360091
- 23 728.31 PAN
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ASA-Regular Books | Acharya's NRV School of Architecture | Acharya's NRV School of Architecture | 728.31 PAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | ASA-R3188 |
In this book the author traces the metaphysical, mythical, socio-cultural, environmental and spatial roles of the courtyard in the domestic architecture of India-from early civilization and Vedic times to Islamic and colonial in uences. This book documents traditional courtyard dwelling types across India within diverse climatic, cultural as well as geographic zones such as West (Gujarat, Rajasthan, Maharashtra), South (Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Goa), East (Bihar, West Bengal), Central (Madhya Pradesh) and North (Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir). Courtyard Houses of India documents, analyses and infers the attributes and manifestations of traditional courtyard houses and examines the diverse interpretations of those as applied in contemporary homes
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