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Album on South Asian domestic architecture showing ornaments, crafts and trade advertisements
Album on South Asian domestic architecture showing ornaments, crafts and trade advertisements
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PH1979:0432
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This album titled Indian Domestic Architecture, is by Lockwood de Forest and a combination architectural book and trade catalogue. It reflects de Forest's goal to ensure the preservation of the arts, crafts and trades (with a particular attention given to carving) of South Asian workmen. 25 heliotype plates show Indian architecture and ornaments and the final 14 pages show advertisements, in the Indian graphic style, for various New York building craftsmen and home furnishers. The album comprises a title page, an Introduction by Lockwood de Forest, a list of contents, plates by Heliotype Printing Co., Boston and engravings. Contents I. House at Ahmedabad, 16th century II. House at Ahmedabad, 17th century III. House at Ahmedabad, 18th century IV. Copy of one of the Bhudder windows at Ahmedabad, full size 7 ff. x 10 ft. made by Mr. de Forest's men and sold to the South Kensington Museum V. Copy of the second Bhudder window in Mr. De Forest's possession in New York. VI. Front of a house at Ajmere VII. Tomb of the time of Akbar, red sandstone VIII. Marble tracery in the palace, Delhi IX. Window of a house at Amritza X. Brass door at Amritza XI. Front of a house at Lahore XII. Front of a house at Lahore XIII. Front of a house at Lahore XIV. Doorway of house, red sandstone, Multan XV. Front of a house at Multan XVI. Door of house, Multan XVII. Window of tomb in tile at Multan XVIII. Doorway of house, red sandstone, Multan XIX. Mr. De Forest's rooms, 9 East 17th Street, New York XX. Mr. De Forest's rooms, 9 East 17th Street, New York XXI. Door of a house at Ahmedabad, 19th century XXII. House at Ahmedabad, early 17th century XXIII. Window of a house at Lahore XXIV. Tomb of Ala-Ud-Din Khilji, old Delhi XXV. Marble Gateway of a tomb at Gualior
PH1979:0432
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This album titled Indian Domestic Architecture, is by Lockwood de Forest and a combination architectural book and trade catalogue. It reflects de Forest's goal to ensure the preservation of the arts, crafts and trades (with a particular attention given to carving) of South Asian workmen. 25 heliotype plates show Indian architecture and ornaments and the final 14 pages show advertisements, in the Indian graphic style, for various New York building craftsmen and home furnishers. The album comprises a title page, an Introduction by Lockwood de Forest, a list of contents, plates by Heliotype Printing Co., Boston and engravings. Contents I. House at Ahmedabad, 16th century II. House at Ahmedabad, 17th century III. House at Ahmedabad, 18th century IV. Copy of one of the Bhudder windows at Ahmedabad, full size 7 ff. x 10 ft. made by Mr. de Forest's men and sold to the South Kensington Museum V. Copy of the second Bhudder window in Mr. De Forest's possession in New York. VI. Front of a house at Ajmere VII. Tomb of the time of Akbar, red sandstone VIII. Marble tracery in the palace, Delhi IX. Window of a house at Amritza X. Brass door at Amritza XI. Front of a house at Lahore XII. Front of a house at Lahore XIII. Front of a house at Lahore XIV. Doorway of house, red sandstone, Multan XV. Front of a house at Multan XVI. Door of house, Multan XVII. Window of tomb in tile at Multan XVIII. Doorway of house, red sandstone, Multan XIX. Mr. De Forest's rooms, 9 East 17th Street, New York XX. Mr. De Forest's rooms, 9 East 17th Street, New York XXI. Door of a house at Ahmedabad, 19th century XXII. House at Ahmedabad, early 17th century XXIII. Window of a house at Lahore XXIV. Tomb of Ala-Ud-Din Khilji, old Delhi XXV. Marble Gateway of a tomb at Gualior
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1885
1885
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Album on South Asian domestic architecture showing ornaments, crafts and trade advertisements
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PH1979:0432
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This album titled Indian Domestic Architecture, is by Lockwood de Forest and a combination architectural book and trade catalogue. It reflects de Forest's goal to ensure the preservation of the arts, crafts and trades (with a particular attention given to carving) of South Asian workmen. 25 heliotype plates show Indian architecture and ornaments and the final 14 pages show advertisements, in the Indian graphic style, for various New York building craftsmen and home furnishers. The album comprises a title page, an Introduction by Lockwood de Forest, a list of contents, plates by Heliotype Printing Co., Boston and engravings. Contents I. House at Ahmedabad, 16th century II. House at Ahmedabad, 17th century III. House at Ahmedabad, 18th century IV. Copy of one of the Bhudder windows at Ahmedabad, full size 7 ff. x 10 ft. made by Mr. de Forest's men and sold to the South Kensington Museum V. Copy of the second Bhudder window in Mr. De Forest's possession in New York. VI. Front of a house at Ajmere VII. Tomb of the time of Akbar, red sandstone VIII. Marble tracery in the palace, Delhi IX. Window of a house at Amritza X. Brass door at Amritza XI. Front of a house at Lahore XII. Front of a house at Lahore XIII. Front of a house at Lahore XIV. Doorway of house, red sandstone, Multan XV. Front of a house at Multan XVI. Door of house, Multan XVII. Window of tomb in tile at Multan XVIII. Doorway of house, red sandstone, Multan XIX. Mr. De Forest's rooms, 9 East 17th Street, New York XX. Mr. De Forest's rooms, 9 East 17th Street, New York XXI. Door of a house at Ahmedabad, 19th century XXII. House at Ahmedabad, early 17th century XXIII. Window of a house at Lahore XXIV. Tomb of Ala-Ud-Din Khilji, old Delhi XXV. Marble Gateway of a tomb at Gualior
Album on South Asian domestic architecture showing ornaments, crafts and trade advertisements
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PH1979:0432
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This album titled Indian Domestic Architecture, is by Lockwood de Forest and a combination architectural book and trade catalogue. It reflects de Forest's goal to ensure the preservation of the arts, crafts and trades (with a particular attention given to carving) of South Asian workmen. 25 heliotype plates show Indian architecture and ornaments and the final 14 pages show advertisements, in the Indian graphic style, for various New York building craftsmen and home furnishers. The album comprises a title page, an Introduction by Lockwood de Forest, a list of contents, plates by Heliotype Printing Co., Boston and engravings. Contents I. House at Ahmedabad, 16th century II. House at Ahmedabad, 17th century III. House at Ahmedabad, 18th century IV. Copy of one of the Bhudder windows at Ahmedabad, full size 7 ff. x 10 ft. made by Mr. de Forest's men and sold to the South Kensington Museum V. Copy of the second Bhudder window in Mr. De Forest's possession in New York. VI. Front of a house at Ajmere VII. Tomb of the time of Akbar, red sandstone VIII. Marble tracery in the palace, Delhi IX. Window of a house at Amritza X. Brass door at Amritza XI. Front of a house at Lahore XII. Front of a house at Lahore XIII. Front of a house at Lahore XIV. Doorway of house, red sandstone, Multan XV. Front of a house at Multan XVI. Door of house, Multan XVII. Window of tomb in tile at Multan XVIII. Doorway of house, red sandstone, Multan XIX. Mr. De Forest's rooms, 9 East 17th Street, New York XX. Mr. De Forest's rooms, 9 East 17th Street, New York XXI. Door of a house at Ahmedabad, 19th century XXII. House at Ahmedabad, early 17th century XXIII. Window of a house at Lahore XXIV. Tomb of Ala-Ud-Din Khilji, old Delhi XXV. Marble Gateway of a tomb at Gualior
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1885
1885
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AP206.S1.1981.PR01
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This project series documents a residence for Aditya Prakash in Chandigarh, India in 1981, and later, the addition of a studio to the house around 1992. Located on plot no. 18 on Street B in Sector 8C, the residence was two-storeys in height with a barsati and terrace making up the second floor. The studio addition was also two-storeys, with his architectural offices on the ground level and his painting studio above.[1] The studio's façade was marked with distinctive geometric windows of varying shapes and sizes that were red, blue and yellow in colour. The project is recorded through original drawings of plans, elevations, sections and perspectives of both the home and studio addition, dating from around 1981-1992. [1] Vikramaditya Prakash, One Continuous Line: Art, Architecture and Urbanism of Aditya Prakash (Ahmedabad, India: Mapin Publishing Pvt. Ltd., 2019), 232.
AP206.S1.1981.PR01
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This project series documents a residence for Aditya Prakash in Chandigarh, India in 1981, and later, the addition of a studio to the house around 1992. Located on plot no. 18 on Street B in Sector 8C, the residence was two-storeys in height with a barsati and terrace making up the second floor. The studio addition was also two-storeys, with his architectural offices on the ground level and his painting studio above.[1] The studio's façade was marked with distinctive geometric windows of varying shapes and sizes that were red, blue and yellow in colour. The project is recorded through original drawings of plans, elevations, sections and perspectives of both the home and studio addition, dating from around 1981-1992. [1] Vikramaditya Prakash, One Continuous Line: Art, Architecture and Urbanism of Aditya Prakash (Ahmedabad, India: Mapin Publishing Pvt. Ltd., 2019), 232.
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circa 1981-1992
circa 1981-1992
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Residence for Shri Aditya Prakash, Chandigarh, India (circa 1981-1992)
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AP206.S1.1981.PR01
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This project series documents a residence for Aditya Prakash in Chandigarh, India in 1981, and later, the addition of a studio to the house around 1992. Located on plot no. 18 on Street B in Sector 8C, the residence was two-storeys in height with a barsati and terrace making up the second floor. The studio addition was also two-storeys, with his architectural offices on the ground level and his painting studio above.[1] The studio's façade was marked with distinctive geometric windows of varying shapes and sizes that were red, blue and yellow in colour. The project is recorded through original drawings of plans, elevations, sections and perspectives of both the home and studio addition, dating from around 1981-1992. [1] Vikramaditya Prakash, One Continuous Line: Art, Architecture and Urbanism of Aditya Prakash (Ahmedabad, India: Mapin Publishing Pvt. Ltd., 2019), 232.
Residence for Shri Aditya Prakash, Chandigarh, India (circa 1981-1992)
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AP206.S1.1981.PR01
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This project series documents a residence for Aditya Prakash in Chandigarh, India in 1981, and later, the addition of a studio to the house around 1992. Located on plot no. 18 on Street B in Sector 8C, the residence was two-storeys in height with a barsati and terrace making up the second floor. The studio addition was also two-storeys, with his architectural offices on the ground level and his painting studio above.[1] The studio's façade was marked with distinctive geometric windows of varying shapes and sizes that were red, blue and yellow in colour. The project is recorded through original drawings of plans, elevations, sections and perspectives of both the home and studio addition, dating from around 1981-1992. [1] Vikramaditya Prakash, One Continuous Line: Art, Architecture and Urbanism of Aditya Prakash (Ahmedabad, India: Mapin Publishing Pvt. Ltd., 2019), 232.
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71 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 37 cm.
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Tokyo : A.D.A. EDITA Tokyo, ©2014., ©2014
Tokyo : A.D.A. EDITA Tokyo, ©2014., ©2014
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Le Corbusier : Shodhan House Ahmedabad, India, 1951-56 / text by Yoshio Futagawa ; photographed by Yukio Futagawa = ル・コルビュジエ : ショーダン邸 : インド, アーメダバード 1951-56 / 文・編集二川由夫 ; 企画・撮影二川幸夫. Le Corbusier : Shodhan house, Ahmedabad, India, 1951-56 / text by Yoshio Futagawa ; photographed by Yukio Futagawa = Ru Korubyujie : Shōdan-tei : Indo, Āmedabādo 1951-56 / bun, henshū Futagawa Yoshio ; kikaku, satsuei Futagawa Yukio.
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Le Corbusier : Shodhan House Ahmedabad, India, 1951-56 / text by Yoshio Futagawa ; photographed by Yukio Futagawa = ル・コルビュジエ : ショーダン邸 : インド, アーメダバード 1951-56 / 文・編集二川由夫 ; 企画・撮影二川幸夫. Le Corbusier : Shodhan house, Ahmedabad, India, 1951-56 / text by Yoshio Futagawa ; photographed by Yukio Futagawa = Ru Korubyujie : Shōdan-tei : Indo, Āmedabādo 1951-56 / bun, henshū Futagawa Yoshio ; kikaku, satsuei Futagawa Yukio.
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63 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color), plans ; 37 cm
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Tōkyō : A.D.A. Edtia Tokyo (Ēdīē Edita Tōkyō), 2011.
Tōkyō : A.D.A. Edtia Tokyo (Ēdīē Edita Tōkyō), 2011.
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Le Corbusier : Sarabhai House Ahmedabad, India, 1951-55 / text by Yoshio Futagawa ; edited and photographed by Yukio Futagawa. = ル・コルビュジエ : サラバイ邸 : インド, アーメダバード 1951-55 / 文二川由夫 ; 企画・編集・撮影二川幸夫. Le Corbusier : Sarabhai House Ahmedabad, India, 1951-55 / text by Yoshio Futagawa ; edited and photographed by Yukio Futagawa. = Ru Korubyujie : Sarabai-tei : Indo, Āmedabādo 1951-55 / bun Futagawa Yoshio ; kikaku, henshū, satsuei Futagawa Yukio.
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Le Corbusier : Sarabhai House Ahmedabad, India, 1951-55 / text by Yoshio Futagawa ; edited and photographed by Yukio Futagawa. = ル・コルビュジエ : サラバイ邸 : インド, アーメダバード 1951-55 / 文二川由夫 ; 企画・編集・撮影二川幸夫. Le Corbusier : Sarabhai House Ahmedabad, India, 1951-55 / text by Yoshio Futagawa ; edited and photographed by Yukio Futagawa. = Ru Korubyujie : Sarabai-tei : Indo, Āmedabādo 1951-55 / bun Futagawa Yoshio ; kikaku, henshū, satsuei Futagawa Yukio.
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Milano : Electa, [2021], ©2021
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Le Corbusier in India : villa Sarabhai, Ahmedabad, 1951-1956 / Maria Bonaiti ; con un saggio di Alessandra Rampazzo
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Le Corbusier in India : villa Sarabhai, Ahmedabad, 1951-1956 / Maria Bonaiti ; con un saggio di Alessandra Rampazzo
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New Delhi : Joint publication of BMTPC, Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation, Govt. of India [&] National Centre for Peoples' Action in Disaster Preparedness, Ahmedabad : KW Publishers, ©2010.
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Building a hazard-resistant house : a common man's guide.
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Basel ; Boston : Birkhäuser ; [London] : Springer [distributor], ©2007.
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Modern traditions : contemporary architecture in India / Klaus-Peter Gast.
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128 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm
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Barcelona, Spain : Hoaki Books, S.L., 2021., ©2021
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Sustainable architecture : contemporary architecture in detail / edited by The Plan ; translators, Kieren Edward Bailey, Mariarosa Cirillo, Stephanie Johnson, Chris Turner.
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New York, New York : Monacelli Press, 2018., ©2018
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Le Corbusier : the built work / Richard Pare ; text by Jean-Louis Cohen.
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Munich : Prestel, [2021], ©2021
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The essential Louis Kahn / photographs, Cemal Emden.
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