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Saint Michael School

Keywords : Colonial Building, Palladian architectures

Site common nameSaint Michael School
Type of artworkArchitecture
Village-
Province/CityIpoh
StatePerak
CountryMalaysia
Geographic Coordinates
Decimal degree		Lat : 4.60134
Long : 101.07741

History of productionThe brothers from La Sallean institute came to Malaysia and found this school in 1912. The school building was designed by the French architect including classroom, teacher’s room and bookstore. The wing of this building was added while the format of it stills the same.
ArtThe school building uses the Palladian plan with the front porch and symmetry wings on both sides. This plan suit the school, university and government place. The overall element of this building is in Classic style such as the pediment with some small Gothic details.
PeriodHistorical Period
Art periodBritish Colonization Period
Age20th Century A.D.

Type of LicenseAttribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)
RightsPrincess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre
Date of record creation2015-02-00
Record creatorChedha Tingsanchali