It takes the average reader 5 hours and 44 minutes to read Architectural Heritage Of The Caribbean by A. G. Gravette
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Colonized by Spanish, French, Brit. and Dutch settlers, Caribbean architecture reflects a variety of colonial influences. Its buildings are also testimony to a history of slavery and constant immigration, revealing the legacy of African, Asian, and North Amer. styles and techniques. Spanish cathedrals and convents, Dutch gabled warehouses, English country houses and French ironwork market buildings have all survived. Featuring over 1,000 architectural sites, this guide describes churches, plantation houses, fortresses and ordinary homes on every island from the Bahamas to Trinidad, and traces the historical and economic developments which have created the region1s unique Creole styles. Glossary of architectural terms. Color plates and line drawings
Architectural Heritage Of The Caribbean by A. G. Gravette is 336 pages long, and a total of 86,016 words.
This makes it 113% the length of the average book. It also has 105% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 50 minutes to read Architectural Heritage Of The Caribbean aloud.
Architectural Heritage Of The Caribbean is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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