Palace Courtyards in Iléṣà: A Melting Point of Traditional Yorùbá Architecture

The Yorùbá courtyard is an important architectural space in traditional Yorùbá architecture that has not received adequate scholarly attention. This paper examines the courtyards in the palace of certain chiefs and Ọwá Obòkun in Iléṣà, in southwest Nigeria. Fieldwork identified about ten courtyards...

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Main Authors: Stephen Fọlárànmí, Babásẹhìndè Adémúlẹyá
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: LibraryPress@UF 2021-12-01
Series:Yoruba Studies Review
Online Access:https://ojs.test.flvc.org/ysr/article/view/129887
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