Open AccessVIRTUAL RECONSTRUCTION OF MOSQUE EMPEROR SAMORI TOURÉ IN SANANKORO ROYAL INSULA IN GUINEA
Author(s) -
M. Berete,
O. T. Ievleva
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
vestnik tomskogo gosudarstvennogo arhitekturno-stroitelʹnogo universiteta
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2310-0044
pISSN - 1607-1859
DOI - 10.31675/1607-1859-2018-20-1-91-103
Subject(s) - insula , emperor , colonialism , visual arts , history , art , art history , ancient history , archaeology
The paper presents historical and architectural research of Samori Toure mosque, analogical objects, and architectural measurements which make it possible to carry out a virtual reconstruction of Samori Toure mosque now destroyed. In the 19th century it was located in the royal insula of Sanankoro royal insula and was a centre of anti-colonial struggle in Guinea.