Stone buildings of Gujarat. prepared by SID Research Cell and Gujarat Mineral Research and Development Society
Patel, Nimish
Stone buildings of Gujarat. prepared by SID Research Cell and Gujarat Mineral Research and Development Society - Ahmedabad CEPT Uni., School of Interior Design 2010 - xviii,338,iip.
CONTENTS Acknowledgements xv Introduction 1 1. Stones of Gujarat 4 Rocks and Dimension Stones 8 Classification of Rocks 8 Popular building stones in Gujarat 11 Stone : Application in Building 20 2. Stone Buildings of Gujarat : An Overview 22 Religious Buildings 26 Funerary Buildings 84 Domestic Buildings 98 Water Structures 116 Public Buildings 136 Defense Structures 150 3. Drawings 160 4. Elements : Stone Buildings 188 Systemic Applications 190 Decorative Applications 246 Applications for Finishes 314 Applications in Artefacts 320 5. Stone Crafts in Gujarat 324 The Life of a Craftsperson 326 Crafts Promotion in Gujarat 330 Epilogue 333 Glossary 335 Bibliography 337
8190409646
721.0441 / PAT
Stone buildings of Gujarat. prepared by SID Research Cell and Gujarat Mineral Research and Development Society - Ahmedabad CEPT Uni., School of Interior Design 2010 - xviii,338,iip.
CONTENTS Acknowledgements xv Introduction 1 1. Stones of Gujarat 4 Rocks and Dimension Stones 8 Classification of Rocks 8 Popular building stones in Gujarat 11 Stone : Application in Building 20 2. Stone Buildings of Gujarat : An Overview 22 Religious Buildings 26 Funerary Buildings 84 Domestic Buildings 98 Water Structures 116 Public Buildings 136 Defense Structures 150 3. Drawings 160 4. Elements : Stone Buildings 188 Systemic Applications 190 Decorative Applications 246 Applications for Finishes 314 Applications in Artefacts 320 5. Stone Crafts in Gujarat 324 The Life of a Craftsperson 326 Crafts Promotion in Gujarat 330 Epilogue 333 Glossary 335 Bibliography 337
8190409646
721.0441 / PAT