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Pages in category "Post-independence architecture of Indonesia" The following 91 pages are in this category, out of 91 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The architecture of Indonesia reflects the diversity of cultural, historical, and geographic influences that have shaped Indonesia as a whole. Invaders, colonizers, missionaries, merchants, and traders brought cultural changes that had a profound effect on building styles and techniques.
Jengki, also known as Yankee style, was a post-war modernist architectural style developed in Indonesia following its independence. The style was popular between late 1950s and early 1960s. [2] [3] [4] Jengki style reflected the new influence of the United States on Indonesian architecture after hundreds years of the Dutch colonial rule.
The Merdeka Palace (Indonesian: Istana Merdeka; also known in Indonesian as Istana Gambir and during the Dutch times as Paleis te Koningsplein) is one of seven presidential palaces in Indonesia. It is located on the north side of the Merdeka Square in Central Jakarta, Indonesia, and was used as the official residence of the president of Indonesia.
Post-independence architecture of Indonesia (2 C, 91 P) R. Rumah adat (36 P) W. Works by Friedrich Silaban (3 P) Pages in category "Architecture in Indonesia"
The Jakarta Post. Jakarta. 5 June 2002. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016; Thamrin, Mahandis Y. (19 August 2013). "Kisah di Balik Kubah Megah AVROS Medan" [Story behind the majestic dome of AVROS, Medan]. National Geographic Indonesia (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 3 March 2016
Today, mosque architecture in Indonesia breaks apart from the multi-tiered traditions of traditional Javanese mosques. Most mosques in Indonesia today follows the Near Eastern influence e.g. Persian, Arabic, or Ottoman style architecture. [citation needed] Some examples of the post-independence era mosques in Indonesia
These new form of architecture is called Indische Stijl. Typical style during this period include large roof overhang, high roof and ceiling, and front and rear verandahs that opened on to gardens. Indies style can be described as a mix of Indonesian, Chinese, and European influence.