Classifications of classical Malay aristocratic architecture:identifying generic and variant forms

• Main Authors: Raja Abdul Kadir, Tengku Anis Qarihah, Jahn Kassim, Puteri Shireen, Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita, Kamaruddin, Zumahiran
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Malaysian Institute of Planners 2018
• Subjects: NA Architecture; T Technology (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/67394/1/485-928-1-SM%20%281%29.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/67394/7/67394_Classifications%20of%20classical%20Malay%20aristocratic%20architecture_scopus.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/67394/; http://www.planningmalaysia.org/index.php/pmj/article/view/485/395
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

The paper reports on a basic classification based on formal and morphological similarities of large vernacular buildings across the Malay region, based on their frontages; with the aim of developing a universal regional language and set of rules of local architecture for urban and multi-storeys typo...