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Showing posts with label museum. Show all posts

Thursday, 6 May 2010

Museum of Islam, Melakka, 5th May

Next door at the architecture museum they didn't mention the spiritual significance of decorative roof lattice. That shape represents the relationship between god and man, this one man and earth.

Museum of Malaysian Architecture, Melakka, 5th May

Post-colonialism:
neo-classicism restored to suit the tourists
and airconditioned to suit the tropics.