Gerard Da Cunha
The Indo-Portuguese House explains the creation of one of the most unusual and beautiful house types in the country. There are 2 Sections. The first is the context which is a visual essay on the development of the house and the second and larger part are a set of beautiful sketches of the houses. It begins with the history of Goa and its capture by the Portuguese in 1510. The religious conversion which followed and how life changed including the western models of ...