Acoustic Evaluation of Vernacular School Buildings in Kerala.
The vernacular in India, then, is a rich and complex tradition that deserves far more attention in education, in practice and from conservation experts than it gets at present. For the vernacular is a true representation of a people and their culture, and India’s diverse heritage makes this a fascinating study.
Figure 1 Map of architectural continuity between India and Indonesia (Source: Widiastuti, 2012)8 The Southeast Asian Characters in The Vernacular Architecture of Kerala The Vernacular Architecture of Kerala, South India Kerala is currently a federal state of India that geographically covers a straight strip in Southwestern tip of India, spanning south to east on approximately 63 meter high.
The architecture of the modern mosque is much at variant when compared with the mosque of the past due to globalization, advanced technology, tendency to go towards the sky due to lack of ground space, the use of architectural elements as symbols and reduction of patterns as surface decorations.. Traditional mosque of Kerala (vernacular.
CHAPTER - II TRADITIONAL HOUSING CONCEPTS OF KERALA - AN OVERVIEW. Primitive man sought some kind of protection against wild animals, rainfall, storm, sunlight, lightning and mist and fog. People living in the Artic and Tropical regions need housing for self-protection than anything else. Houses.
Kerala's traditional built forms are a direct outcome of the influence of climate and the need for shelter in a hot humid environment that is enriched by two monsoons every year. Steep sloping roofs with uniquely designed gables, main living and working sp.
Introduction. Vernacular architecture is characterised by its reliance on needs, construction materials and traditions specific to its particular locality. It is a type of architecture which is indigenous to a specific time and place and not replicated from elsewhere. Historically, vernacular architecture has incorporated the skills and expertise of local builders as opposed to formally.
Definition of Vernacular. How we speak to our friends is different from how we write essays for our English class. Vernacular refers to our plain everyday spoken language. It's the words we use to.