32 month ago
plasticbag : "The Great Mosque of Djenné is the largest mud brick building in the world and is considered by many architects to be the greatest achievement of the Sudano-Sahelian architectural style" - Absolutely extraordinary - I've been watching images of this programme on TV and it's quite extraordinary how it fits in with the environment around it, and how well suited to purpose it is. Craftsmanship and design together...
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32 month ago
plasticbag : Flickr has some beautiful Creative Commons Attribution-only pictures of Djenné's Great Mosque - I'm increasibly stunned by the breadth and beauty of some of the images that Flickr contains. Really almost whatever you can think about is represented in there. There are more of Djenné under less open licenses...
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