Istana Kuala Cegar: nostalgic splendour behind a humble facade

This book explains about the historical background of a palace in Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia named Istana Kuala Cegar. It reveals its historical development beginning with earlier palaces in Kedah dating from the early 20th century.This palace is an example of unique Art Deco style building which d...

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Main Authors: Sapian, Abdul Razak, Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita, Abdul Rahim, Zaiton, Denan, Zuraini
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: IIUM Press 2013
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/44992/1/Book_Istana_Kuala_Cegar.pdf
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spelling iium-449922019-09-06T06:51:48Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/44992/ Istana Kuala Cegar: nostalgic splendour behind a humble facade Sapian, Abdul Razak Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita Abdul Rahim, Zaiton Denan, Zuraini NA Architecture This book explains about the historical background of a palace in Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia named Istana Kuala Cegar. It reveals its historical development beginning with earlier palaces in Kedah dating from the early 20th century.This palace is an example of unique Art Deco style building which depicts the Western influences as assimilated along with cultural traits by the Royals of Kedah. The book emphasizes on the architectural significance of the building from the history of occupancy to the architectural detail of construction and material. IIUM Press 2013 Book PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/44992/1/Book_Istana_Kuala_Cegar.pdf Sapian, Abdul Razak and Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita and Abdul Rahim, Zaiton and Denan, Zuraini (2013) Istana Kuala Cegar: nostalgic splendour behind a humble facade. IIUM Press, Kuala Lumpur. ISBN 978-967-418-272-4
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Sapian, Abdul Razak
Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita
Abdul Rahim, Zaiton
Denan, Zuraini
Istana Kuala Cegar: nostalgic splendour behind a humble facade
description This book explains about the historical background of a palace in Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia named Istana Kuala Cegar. It reveals its historical development beginning with earlier palaces in Kedah dating from the early 20th century.This palace is an example of unique Art Deco style building which depicts the Western influences as assimilated along with cultural traits by the Royals of Kedah. The book emphasizes on the architectural significance of the building from the history of occupancy to the architectural detail of construction and material.
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author Sapian, Abdul Razak
Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita
Abdul Rahim, Zaiton
Denan, Zuraini
author_facet Sapian, Abdul Razak
Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita
Abdul Rahim, Zaiton
Denan, Zuraini
author_sort Sapian, Abdul Razak
title Istana Kuala Cegar: nostalgic splendour behind a humble facade
title_short Istana Kuala Cegar: nostalgic splendour behind a humble facade
title_full Istana Kuala Cegar: nostalgic splendour behind a humble facade
title_fullStr Istana Kuala Cegar: nostalgic splendour behind a humble facade
title_full_unstemmed Istana Kuala Cegar: nostalgic splendour behind a humble facade
title_sort istana kuala cegar: nostalgic splendour behind a humble facade
publisher IIUM Press
publishDate 2013
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/44992/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/44992/1/Book_Istana_Kuala_Cegar.pdf
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