000 01168nam a2200145Ia 4500
082 _a720.95483
_bTHA
100 _aThampuran, Ashalatha
245 _aThiruvananthapuram : monograph of heritage buildings
260 _aNew Delhi
_bIndian National Academy of Engineering
_c2010
300 _a223p.
500 _aCONTENTS Introduction 9 Factors which Influenced the Traditional Architectural Style ofKerala Basic Philosophy of Vastusastra 13 Geographical Factors 13 Geological Factors 13 Climate 14 Social Aspect 14 Religion 14 Historical Factors 16 Availability of Timber 17 History of Thiruvananthapuram The Core of the City of Thiruvananthapuram 19 Development of the Core to the Capital City 21 The Traditional Architecture of Thiruvananthapuram Ancient Style 25 Colonial Style 39 Documentation Section I : Residential buildings 43 Section II : Public Buildings 111 Section III : Religious buildings 143 Section IV : Institutional buildings 183 Section V : Other Structures 201 Appendix I References 211 Appendix II Principles of Traditional Architecture 213
890 _aIndia
891 _aSchool of Architecture, CEPT Uni.
999 _c34204
_d34204