Entrée principale:

Gardi, René, author.

Titre et auteur:

Indigenous African architecture / René Gardi ; English translation by Sigrid MacRae.

Publication:

New York : Van Nostrand Reinhold, [1974, c1973]

Description:

248 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 31 cm

Notes:
Translation of Auch im Lehmhaus lässt sich's leben.
Indigenous African architecture -- The mat-tents of the air-tuaregs -- Straw houses of cattle-raisers -- Walls and roofs of straw -- The house of the Cameroon grasslands -- Present-da lake-dwellings -- Building with clay -- Matakam farms -- Muktele mountain farms -- Musgum domes -- The castles of the Somba -- Dogon cliff-dwellings -- Of soul jars and house altars -- A Gurunsi extended-family compound -- Senufo peasants -- Island villages on the Niger -- A picture-book of storehouses -- Resting places -- Houses in town -- Ornamenting facades with reliefs -- Sgraffiti -- Wall paintings -- Ingenious vaulting -- Mosques, high points of Sudanese architecture -- About this book.
Also issued online.

Ressources:
French equivalent / Équivalent français

ISBN:

0442225741
9780442225742

Sujet:

Dwellings Africa, West.
Habitations Afrique occidentale.
West Africa.
architecture.
pictorial works (form)
Dwellings
architectuur
stijl
style
afrika
africa
Architecture (General)
Architectuur (algemeen)

Classification/genre:

architectural drawings (visual works)
Architectural drawings.
Dessins d'architecture.

Vedettes secondaires:

MacRae, Sigrid von Hoyningen-Huene, translator.

Exemplaires:

Localisation: Bibliothèque main 80305
Cote: PO2943; ID:86-B15255
Statut: Disponible