1990s Palaces of Goa: Models and Types of Indo-Portuguese Civil Architecture Book

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By studying a period of nearly four centuries and examining houses over the entire region of Goa, this lavishly illustrated … Read more By studying a period of nearly four centuries and examining houses over the entire region of Goa, this lavishly illustrated book, with architectural drawings, attempts to define the specific identity of Indo-Portuguese architecture. It is possible to observe, particularly during the 17th and 18th centuries, a progressive cross-influencing of Indian and Portuguese aesthetic tastes: the resulting mixture has produced a fascinating style of architecture, which this text has captured with more than 200 colour photographs. See less