Interpreting the morphology of the Central Cruciform Structure of Sompur Mahavihara, Paharpur: a cognitive approach
The ruins of Sompur Mahavihara at Paharpur are the earliest evidence of conscious architecture in Bengali soil. From the nature of existing archaeological remains demonstrate a conscious attempt of space creation with symbolic and metaphoric meaning is clearly discernible. The missing superstructure...
Main Author: | Rashid, Md. Mizanur |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BRAC University, Bangladesh
2006
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Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/13319/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/13319/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/13319/1/proti_%282%29.pdf |
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