Anjalendran : architect of Sri Lanka /
During the past 25 years of civil war in Sri Lanka, Anjalendran has stayed on, creating architecture that has attracted interest across the entire Indian subcontinent. In Anjalendran, David Robson explores this unique man and his uncommon vision. Anjalendran's buildings have a simple directness...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Singapore :
Tuttle Publishing,
2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | During the past 25 years of civil war in Sri Lanka, Anjalendran has stayed on, creating architecture that has attracted interest across the entire Indian subcontinent. In Anjalendran, David Robson explores this unique man and his uncommon vision. Anjalendran's buildings have a simple directness and although totally modern in spirit, they acknowledge the rich traditions of Sri Lanka. Whether working with ample budgets or at rock bottom cost (like his SOS Children's Village orphanages), his work focuses not only on creative buildings, but - a la Frank Lloyd Wright - also their l. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (244 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9781462905805 1462905803 |