List of architectural historians
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This is a list of architectural historians.
The names are grouped by order of the historical period in which they were writing, which is not necessarily the same as the period in which they specialize.
The names are grouped by order of the historical period in which they were writing, which is not necessarily the same as the period in which they specialize.
Architectural Historians born in the 19th century
- Sir Alexander CunninghamAlexander CunninghamSir Alexander Cunningham KCIE CSI was a British archaeologist and army engineer, known as the father of the Archaeological Survey of India...
, (1814-1893) Indian architecture
Architectural Historians born in the 20th century
- Michael D. WillisMichael D. WillisMichael Willis is an Indologist and historian at the British Museum in London, England. He is curator of the early south Asian and Himalayan collections in the Department of Asia. Born in Vancouver, Canada, and raised in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, Willis took his B.A. degree at the University of...
, (1951- ),early temple architecture of central India - Michael W. MeisterMichael W. MeisterMichael W. Meister is an art historian, archaeologist and architectural historian at the University of Pennsylvania. He has served as chair of the Department of South Asia Studies and director of Pennsylvania's South Asia Center; he is Consulting Curator, Asian Section, University of Pennsylvania...
, temple architecture and the morphology of meaning of the Indian sub-continent. - Adam HardyAdam HardyAdam Hardy is an architectural historian at the Welsh School of Architecture. He is Director of PRASADA : The British Association for South Asian Studies...
, , South Asian architecture - Sarasi Kumar SaraswatiSarasi Kumar SaraswatiSarasi Kumar Saraswati was a Bangladeshi historian of art and architecture. He was born in Rajshahi, Bangladesh, and received a MA in 1930 from the University of Calcutta in the subject of Ancient Indian History and Culture .-Positions:...
, (1906-1980), Bangladeshi historian of art and architecture.