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Vaulting Keyword

Contains 44 members
B.002 Ribbed Vaulting in Friday Mosque
B.002 Ribbed Vaulting in Friday Mosque

Ribbed vault in the interior of the Friday Mosque ...

B.005 Corridor in Friday Mosque
B.005 Corridor in Friday Mosque

Corridor covered by transverse arches of exquisite...

B.010 Brick Vault at Friday Mosque
B.010 Brick Vault at Friday Mosque

Exquisite brick vault in the southwestern hypostyl...

B.012 Brick Vault in Friday Mosque
B.012 Brick Vault in Friday Mosque

Another superb brick vault in the southwestern hyp...

B.014 Corridor in Friday Mosque
B.014 Corridor in Friday Mosque

View down corridor of bays covered by brick vaults...

B.015 Decorated Barrel Vault
B.015 Decorated Barrel Vault

Intricate decoration (similar to the Safavid style...

B.029 Vaulted Halls in Friday Mosque
B.029 Vaulted Halls in Friday Mosque

Vaulted bays in the southwestern hypostyle area of...

B.030 Vaulted Hall in Friday Mosque
B.030 Vaulted Hall in Friday Mosque

Vaulted bays in the southwestern hypostyle area of...

B.031 Vaulted Hall in Friday Mosque
B.031 Vaulted Hall in Friday Mosque

Vaulted bays in the southwestern hypostyle area of...

B.033 Muqarnas Skylight
B.033 Muqarnas Skylight

A sublime muqarnas vaulted skylight in the southwe...

B.034 Vaulted Skylight
B.034 Vaulted Skylight

A view of the ribbed vault forming a skylight in t...

B.062 Barrel Vault at Shah Mosque
B.062 Barrel Vault at Shah Mosque

A pointed barrel-vault with an exquisitely decorat...

B.063 Barrel Vault at Shah Mosque
B.063 Barrel Vault at Shah Mosque

A pointed barrel-vault with an exquisitely decorat...

B.064 Vaulted Corridor at Shah Mosque
B.064 Vaulted Corridor at Shah Mosque

A mesmerizing view through an alternating series o...

B.065 Vaulted Corridor at Shah Mosque
B.065 Vaulted Corridor at Shah Mosque

A rectangular passage in the Shah mosque covered b...

B.066 Vaulted Corridor at Shah Mosque
B.066 Vaulted Corridor at Shah Mosque

A rectangular passage in the Shah mosque covered b...

B.070 Iwan Portal
B.070 Iwan Portal

Looking through the iwan portal leading into the c...

B.071 Vaulted Arcade
B.071 Vaulted Arcade

Pointed barrel-vaults opening onto the adjacent co...

B.072 Madrasa Courtyard
B.072 Madrasa Courtyard

View of the courtyard of one of the madrasas. For ...

B.094 Vaulting in Chahar Bagh Madrasa
B.094 Vaulting in Chahar Bagh Madrasa

Close look at the different styles of ornament ado...

B.096 Archway in Chahar Bagh Madrasa
B.096 Archway in Chahar Bagh Madrasa

Pointed archway in the corner of the Chahar Bagh M...

B.097 Archway in Chahar Bagh Madrasa
B.097 Archway in Chahar Bagh Madrasa

Closer look at archway displayed in B.096. The orn...

B.098 Arcade of Chahar Bagh Madrasa
B.098 Arcade of Chahar Bagh Madrasa

Wonderful view of the two stories of rooms and poo...

B.099 Reflecting Pool at Chahar Bagh
B.099 Reflecting Pool at Chahar Bagh

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B.100 Vaulted Hall at Chahar Bagh
B.100 Vaulted Hall at Chahar Bagh

A long hall of multiple bays in the Chahar Bagh Ma...

AQ.059 Sultan Han
AQ.059 Sultan Han

The pishtaq of the Sultan Han caravanserai. The pi...

AQ.074 Hatuniye Medresseh
AQ.074 Hatuniye Medresseh

The marble portal of the “Stone Gatehouse” of the ...

BE.029 Friday Mosque, Saveh
BE.029 Friday Mosque, Saveh

View of the northwest iwan of the Friday Mosque at...

BE.032 Friday Mosque, Saveh
BE.032 Friday Mosque, Saveh

Interior view of vaults at the Friday Mosque of Sa...

BE.060 Friday Mosque, Nain
BE.060 Friday Mosque, Nain

Transverse vaults in gallery inside Friday Mosque ...

BE.079 Friday Mosque, Yazd
BE.079 Friday Mosque, Yazd

Façade of the high iwan vault leading into the dom...

BE.080 Friday Mosque, Yazd
BE.080 Friday Mosque, Yazd

Detail of mosaic faience from the high iwan of the...

BE.081 Friday Mosque, Yazd
BE.081 Friday Mosque, Yazd

View of galleries inside the tunnel of the high iw...

BE.083 Friday Mosque, Yazd
BE.083 Friday Mosque, Yazd

Banna'i brickwork in the iwan vault leading to the...

BE.084 Friday Mosque, Yazd
BE.084 Friday Mosque, Yazd

The mihrab is one of the few parts of the mosque w...

BE.087 Friday Mosque, Yazd
BE.087 Friday Mosque, Yazd

View looking into the eastern gallery of the Frida...

CR.044 Cordoba Mezquita
CR.044 Cordoba Mezquita

Dome over the bay in front of the mihrab in the Mo...

CR.045 Cordoba Mezquita
CR.045 Cordoba Mezquita

A richly decorated ceiling above the nave of the 1...

CR.046 Cordoba Mezquita
CR.046 Cordoba Mezquita

Rich carved moldings on the ceiling above the nave...

CS.050 Pavillion and Pool
CS.050 Pavillion and Pool

A wall in the Comares Court at the Alhambra in Gra...

CS.051 Pavillion and Pool
CS.051 Pavillion and Pool

A wall in the Comares Court framed within arches o...

CS.058 Lamp Niche
CS.058 Lamp Niche

A lamp niche in the Alhambra in the north end of t...

CS.059 Lamp Niche
CS.059 Lamp Niche

A lamp niche in the Alhambra in the north end of t...

CS.061 Stalactites
CS.061 Stalactites

Muqarnas or stalactite vaulting in the Mocarabes c...

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