jan 1, 1911 - Neo-Roman Style
Description:
1911, Capital shifte from Calcutta to Delhi.'Herbert Baker' & 'Edwin Lutyens' were intrested in building new architecture for Delhi.
Feature:
1) Grand Majestic + Highly aesthetic buildings created.
2) Circular ground plan preferred
3) Majority features borrowed from Rajput architecture + Double Dome from Mughals
4) Also developed green belts & corridors in diff. part of Delhi
ex,
Old Parliament building
North & South Block
Secretariat
National Museum
Old Supreme Court
Teen Murti bhawan
Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1911
Now
~ 114 years ago