Visions of the Global: the Classical and the Eclectic in Colonial East African Architecture

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7 mai 2019

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Zanzibar was a British Protectorate for over seventy years, during which time many largescale building projects were completed yet only rarely was a wholly classical style used. This is in some respects surprising: classical elements have long been recognised internationally as symbolic of state power. A rich and burgeoning body of scholarship explores the diverse ways in which colonial governments and architects employed the classical style across the British Empire, paying careful attention...

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