The influence of 19th century Dutch Colonial Orientalism in spreading Kubah (Islamic Dome) and Middle-Eastern architectural styles for mosques in Sumatra
This paper researches the possible representation of Orientalism and the spread of Middle Eastern inspired architecture in Indonesia, particularly in Dutch colonial practices in the 19th-century. It challenges the dominant opinion of the people that the Middle Eastern merchants in the East Indies we...
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University of Malaya
2012-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Design and the Built Environment |
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| Online Access: | http://e-journal.um.edu.my/filebank/published_article/4224/The%20influence%20of%2019th%20century%20Dutch%20Colonial%20Orientalism%20in%20spreading%20Kubah%20(Islamic%20Dome)%20and%20Middle-Eastern%20architectural%20styles%20for%20mosques%20in%20Sumatra.pdf |