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B.090 Dome of Chahar Bagh Madrasa
B.090 Dome of Chahar Bagh Madrasa

View of the dome of the Chahar Bagh Madrasa from t...

B.091 Dome of Chahar Bagh Madrasa
B.091 Dome of Chahar Bagh Madrasa

View of the dome and arcade of the Chahar Bagh Mad...

B.092 South Iwan of Chahar Bagh Madrasa
B.092 South Iwan of Chahar Bagh Madrasa

A view of the south iwan of the Chahar Bagh Madras...

D.004 Sidi Sahib Zawiya-Madrasa Complex
D.004 Sidi Sahib Zawiya-Madrasa Complex

Exquisite stucco ornamentation inside the mausoleu...

D.007 Sidi Sahib Zawiya-Madrasa Complex
D.007 Sidi Sahib Zawiya-Madrasa Complex

Close look at one of the many exquisite "enamel po...

D.048 Tripoli Mosque
D.048 Tripoli Mosque

The part of the mosque which Urdu speakers in Sout...

E.027 Complex of Hasan
E.027 Complex of Hasan

A view of the interior of the south-eastern iwan i...

E.067 Mosque of Ahmad Ibn Tulun
E.067 Mosque of Ahmad Ibn Tulun

Exquisite wall carving in the Ibn Tulun mosque, co...

AQ.004 Büyük Karatay Medresesi
AQ.004 Büyük Karatay Medresesi

A mesmerizing image of the richly decorated penden...

AQ.005 Büyük Karatay Medresesi
AQ.005 Büyük Karatay Medresesi

Another image of the intricately adorned interior ...

AQ.006 Büyük Karatay Medresesi
AQ.006 Büyük Karatay Medresesi

Another close-up image of the intricate decoration...

AQ.013 Büyük Karatay Medresesi
AQ.013 Büyük Karatay Medresesi

A wooden Selcuk window being exhibited in the Büyü...

AQ.017 İnce Minareli Medrese
AQ.017 İnce Minareli Medrese

A closer look at the stucco work at the very botto...

AQ.018 İnce Minareli Medrese
AQ.018 İnce Minareli Medrese

The famous front portal of the İnce Minareli Medre...

AQ.019 İnce Minareli Medrese
AQ.019 İnce Minareli Medrese

A close-up image of the intricate decoration of th...

AQ.024 Sırçalı Medrese
AQ.024 Sırçalı Medrese

A close look at the finely decorated muqarnas nich...

AQ.027 Sırçalı Medrese
AQ.027 Sırçalı Medrese

A close look at the beautiful tilework adorning th...

AQ.029 Sırçalı Medrese
AQ.029 Sırçalı Medrese

A close look at the beautiful tilework adorning th...

AQ.038 Sahip 'Ata Külliyesi
AQ.038 Sahip 'Ata Külliyesi

The mihrab of the Sahip 'Ata Külliyesi.

AQ.042 Hasb e Dar-ul-Huffaz
AQ.042 Hasb e Dar-ul-Huffaz

The Hasb e Dar-ul-Huffaz, built as the "House of H...

AQ.052 Selimiye Camii at Konya
AQ.052 Selimiye Camii at Konya

Sinan used precise geometric calculations to forge...

AQ.060 Sultan Han
AQ.060 Sultan Han

A closer look at the inner walls of the pishtaq. T...

AQ.065 Sultan Han
AQ.065 Sultan Han

A study of the arabesque tracery and decorative ro...

AQ.066 Sultan Han
AQ.066 Sultan Han

Another view of the arabesque tracery through the ...

AQ.073 Hatuniye Medresseh
AQ.073 Hatuniye Medresseh

The detailed entrance facade of Hatuniye Medresseh...

AQ.074 Hatuniye Medresseh
AQ.074 Hatuniye Medresseh

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

BE.075 Friday Mosque, Yazd
BE.075 Friday Mosque, Yazd

Panels of mosaic faience on a brick background. Th...

BF.033 Friday Mosque, Kerman
BF.033 Friday Mosque, Kerman

A view of the qibla wall (southern iwan), depictin...

BF.035 Friday Mosque, Kerman
BF.035 Friday Mosque, Kerman

Detail of tilework on arcades, showing glazed and ...

BF.036 Friday Mosque, Kerman
BF.036 Friday Mosque, Kerman

Detail of exquisite sunburst medallion motif on da...

BF.040 Friday Mosque, Kerman
BF.040 Friday Mosque, Kerman

The mihrab, installed in the 16th century, compris...

BF.041 Friday Mosque, Kerman
BF.041 Friday Mosque, Kerman

Detailed view from the lower part of the main port...

BF.042 Friday Mosque, Kerman
BF.042 Friday Mosque, Kerman

View of façade, covered in probably heavily restor...

CR.014 Seville Alcazar
CR.014 Seville Alcazar

Majolica tilework at the Alcazar, Seville. –SK

CR.042 Cordoba Mezquita
CR.042 Cordoba Mezquita

A close view of the mihrab at the mosque of Cordob...

CS.020 Court of the Mexuar
CS.020 Court of the Mexuar

Elaborate stucco work, Court of Mexuar, Alhambra. ...

CS.021 Court of the Mexuar
CS.021 Court of the Mexuar

Stucco work on walls, Court of Mexuar, Alhambra. T...

CS.022 Court of the Mexuar
CS.022 Court of the Mexuar

Stucco work on walls, Court of Mexuar, Alhambra. T...

CS.054 Wall decoration
CS.054 Wall decoration

Arabic calligraphy in carved stucco on a wall in t...

CS.055 Wall decoration
CS.055 Wall decoration

Arabic calligraphy in carved stucco on a wall in t...

CS.056 Wall decoration
CS.056 Wall decoration

Arabic calligraphy in carved stucco on a wall in t...

CS.057 Wooden door
CS.057 Wooden door

A carved wooden door in the north end of the Comar...

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.060 Soffit
CS.060 Soffit

A soffit of an arch in the north end of the Comare...

CS.062 Pilaster
CS.062 Pilaster

A pilaster with an elaborate stucco background on ...

CS.063 Pilaster
CS.063 Pilaster

A pilaster with an elaborate stucco background on ...

CS.064 Window
CS.064 Window

A window in one of the Nasrid palaces of the Alham...

CS.065 Window
CS.065 Window

Looking towards the Court of the Lions through a p...

CS.066 Window
CS.066 Window

A window in one of the Nasrid palaces of the Alham...

CS.067 Window
CS.067 Window

Stucco-decoration in a side-room flanking the Coma...

CS.068 Window
CS.068 Window

A window in one of the Nasrid palaces of the Alham...

CS.069 Window
CS.069 Window

A window in one of the Nasrid palaces of the Alham...

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