MEASURED DRAWINGS :
This
was one of the first exercises of documentation (of historic structures)
undertaken by me. A team of 18 persons worked for 45 days on this
project (completed in 1988). Drawings were prepared on tracing
sheets using pen and ink.
Constructed in 1564 this building is situated in Gwalior and
embodies the structure of Lodi Style with ornamental features
derived from the architectural productions of Gujrat. Its a
synthesis of mode of one and treatment of other brought about by
its geographical location. |