Wall mouldings and motifs in contemporary Nigerian architecture: Case study of residential buildings in lagos
Vernacular architecture in Lagos, Nigeria crystallized from the fusion of traditional architecture and the Brazilian influence and is characterized by ornate walls, mouldings and motifs. The adoption of the international style architecture with its subsequent variants relegated the Brazilian influence to the background. However, through the eclectic approach currently being applied to...
Published at Global Journal on Humanites & Social Sciences
Volume 01
Issue 1 (2015) 423-429
Pages 423-429.
Published in 2015
Ezema, I., C., Department of Architecture, Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, 110001, Nigeria Opoko, A., P., Department of Architecture, Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, 110001, Nigeria Oluwatayo, A., A., Department of Architecture, Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, 110001, Nigeria Ediae, O., J., Department of Architecture, Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, 110001, Nigeria
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