King Christophe's Citadel Michael Crowder looks at a 19th century Haitian jewel. Michael Crowder | Published in History Today Volume 31 Issue 6 June 1981 The architectural legacy of Black Africa is much less impressive than its prolific and varied artistic heritage. To continue reading this article you will need to purchase access to the online archive. Buy Online Access Buy Print & Archive Subscription If you have already purchased access, or are a print & archive subscriber, please ensure you are logged in. Please email digital@historytoday.com if you have any problems.