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- 1. HUMANITIES KAUSHAL MORE SECOND YEAR, SEM 4, B.ARCH BATCH B L.T.I.A.D.S. INDO SARACENIC ARCHITECTURE IN MUMBAI LOCATION : MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA ARCHITECT : GEORGE WITTET ARCHITECTURAL STYLE : INDO SARACENIC
- 2. HUMANITIES KAUSHAL MORE SECOND YEAR, SEM 4, B.ARCH BATCH B L.T.I.A.D.S. INDO SARACENIC ARCHITECTURE IN MUMBAI HEMISPHERICAL DOME ON SQUARE BASE JHAROKAS CENTRAL HALL UNDERNEATH THE DOME OPEN VERANDAH ENTRANCE WITH MULTIPLE DOMES ARCADE STRUCTURE The structure forms a long rectangle of three storeys, raised in the centre to accommodate the entrance porch. Above the central arched entrance rises a huge dome, tiled in white and blue flecks, supported on a lotus- petal base. Around the dome is an array of pinnacles, each topped by a miniature dome. Indian motifs such as brackets and protruding eaves are combined with so-called Islamic arches and tiny domes. The plan of the structure is simple, with a central dome. It has open verandah inspired from the British colonial bungalows.
- 3. HUMANITIES KAUSHAL MORE SECOND YEAR, SEM 4, B.ARCH BATCH B L.T.I.A.D.S. INDO SARACENIC ARCHITECTURE IN MUMBAI DESIGN INSPIRATIONS IN ELEVATION JHAROKHAS FROM RAJSATHAN GEOMETRIC JALIS OF MUGHAL BANGLADAR ROOF FROM WEST BENGAL DOME FROM QUTUB SHAHI TOMB FINIAL OVER DOME FROM TAJ MAHAL
- 4. HUMANITIES KAUSHAL MORE SECOND YEAR, SEM 4, B.ARCH BATCH B L.T.I.A.D.S. DESIGN INSPIRATIONS IN INTERIOR SQUINCHES CREATED IN THE FORM OF INTERSECTING ARCHES FROM ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE BALCONY AND RAILING DETAIL FROM (MARATHA MANSION )WADA ARCHITECTURE JAIN COLUMNS IN LOWER STOREY THE INNER VAULTING ARCHES ON THOSE AT THE GOL GUMBAZ IN BIJAPUR INDO SARACENIC ARCHITECTURE IN MUMBAI
- 5. HUMANITIES KAUSHAL MORE SECOND YEAR, SEM 4, B.ARCH BATCH B L.T.I.A.D.S. INDO SARACENIC ARCHITECTURE IN MUMBAI ELEVATIONAL FEATURES JHAROKAS MINARET TOPPED WITH DOME RAJASTHANI EAVES SUPPORTED BY BRACKETS ISLAMIC JALI ABOVE THE LINTEL ALTERNATE BLUE AND YELLOW STONE VOUISSORS POINTED OGEE ARCH BANGLADAR ROOF OVER ENTRANCE TOWER TOPPED WITH BULBOUS DOME
- 6. HUMANITIES KAUSHAL MORE SECOND YEAR, SEM 4, B.ARCH BATCH B L.T.I.A.D.S. INDO SARACENIC ARCHITECTURE IN MUMBAI ABOUT THE DOME FINIAL BULOUS DOME LOTUS PETALS INNER PART OF THE DOME RIBBON WINDOWS SQUINCHES • The Mughal dome in white color has added up to the charm. • Dome is tiled in white and blue flecks, supported on a lotus – petal base. • A cluster of pinnacles, topped with miniature domes surround the central dome. • The building incorporates features like Islamic dome. • The dome is supported by Squinches . • The dome is modeled after the Gol Gumbaz in Bijapur.