Dit boek behandelt het werk van architecten en hun gebouwen in Indonesië binnen de koloniale context: vanaf het einde van de negentiende eeuw tot aan het begin van de jaren zestig in de twintigste eeuw, van hun opkomst aan het eind van de negentiende eeuw, de glorietijd tijdens het interbellum tot hun afnemende invloed na de onafhankelijkheid. Het boek is rijk geïllustreerd, met zowel historische foto’s en tekeningen als hedendaagse beelden van de gebouwde omgeving.

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