A view of the Bab al-Qattanin or the Cotton Mercha...
Wide view showing part of the Muslim Quarter of Je...
Detail of the south façade of the Madrasa Is'ardiy...
Decorated semi-dome over the Cotton Merchant's Gat...
The decorated semi-dome atop the entrance of the M...
View of the Tomb of Sitt Tunshuq on Aqabat al-Taki...
Stone carvings on the street façade of the tomb of...
Detail of the stone carvings on the street façade ...
Detail of stone carving on the street façade of th...
The Timurid prayer hall to the southwest in the Fr...
Detail of the mihrab of Uljaytu in the Timurid pra...
Close up of the niche in the mihrab of Uljaytu, in...
Curved stucco calligraphy on the Mihrab of Uljaytu...
Close-up of the masterful stucco work in the mihra...
Iwan façade of the Muffarid Madrasa, in the Friday...
View from beneath the vault of the iwan façade of ...
A closer view of the central pointed arch of the i...
Closeup of the richly ornamented muqarnas hood ove...
The entrance portal to the Mosque of Sultan al-Nas...
View of the Mosque of Sultan al-Nasir Muhammad.
A wide view of the city of Cairo, exhibiting "the ...
A closer view of the Complex of Hasan from below t...
A view from the square infront of the Complex of H...
A side view of the magnificent entrance portal of ...
The center of the Hasan complex: "… a magnificent ...
A closer look at the decorative fountain situated ...
Closeup of one of the iwans in the central courtya...
A view of the interior of the south-eastern iwan i...
The dikka in front of the mihrab and minbar (see p...
A view of the Mosque of Muhammad Ali (see E.017-19...
View of the Northern Cemetery, with silk spinning ...
This freestanding tomb tower was built for an Alid...
Interior of the Imamzadeh Baba Qasim, showing heav...
The Imamzadeh Baba Qasim is almost contemporaneous...
An old door at the Sungur Bey Mosque. -SK
The Sungur Bey mosque in Niğde was commissioned by...
Ruins of the Isa Bey Hamam, a former bathhouse fro...
The oldest active mosque in Turkey, Isa Bey dates ...
The "monumental western façade" of the Isa Bey Mos...
An image of the courtyard of the Isa Bey Mosque ex...
An image of the interior of the prayer hall and it...
An image from the interior of the prayer hall of t...
The detailed entrance facade of Hatuniye Medresseh...
The marble portal of the “Stone Gatehouse” of the ...
The Tomb of Uljaitu was begun in 1305 and complete...
Banna’i work framing an arch. Banna’i brickwork co...
The second-storey galleries open outwards, to late...
The richly decorated stalactite cornice ribboning ...
Intricate stucco decoration from the interior of t...
Glazed brick decoration framing an arch at the Tom...
Exterior glazed brick decoration on the Tomb of Ul...
An exterior view of the brick walls of the Friday ...
Exterior view of the Gonbad-i-Ghaffariyeh, a mauso...
Exterior view of the Gonbad-i-Ghaffariyeh. Gonbad-...
Blind arcades housing decorative panels. Gonbad-i-...
Arched portal containing stalactite tympanum above...
An unadorned tomb tower next to the Gonbad-e-Kabud...
View of the magnificent entrance iwan of the Frida...
A view of the entrance iwan and minarets from the ...
Panels of mosaic faience on a brick background. Th...
Door from the eastern iwan, depicting typical Timu...
Detail of a mosaic faience from the eastern iwan o...
Detail of tile work from the restored eastern iwan...
Façade of the high iwan vault leading into the dom...
Detail of mosaic faience from the high iwan of the...
View of galleries inside the tunnel of the high iw...
Detail from side gallery of iwan vault, showing da...
Banna'i brickwork in the iwan vault leading to the...
The mihrab is one of the few parts of the mosque w...
View of side gallery from inside dome chamber.
Medallion in mosaic faience on dado made of hexago...
View looking into the eastern gallery of the Frida...
View of the entrance iwan across a reflecting pool...
Detail of tile mosaic on iwan, probably heavily re...
View of the main entrance portal (north) from the ...
A view of the qibla wall (southern iwan), depictin...
Detail of tile mosaic in the interior of the mosqu...
Detail of tilework on arcades, showing glazed and ...
Detail of exquisite sunburst medallion motif on da...
Detail of blue and white tiles depicting floral pa...
Detail of tile mosaic.
The mihrab, installed in the 16th century, compris...
Detailed view from the lower part of the main port...
View of façade, covered in probably heavily restor...
Detail of arches, showing glazed and unglazed bric...
Walls of the Alcazar de los Reyes Cristianos (Alca...
Islamic-style gardens at the Alcazar de los Reyes ...
A view of rows and columns of trees in one of the ...
The west wall of the Synagogue of Cordoba, Spain. ...
A wall in the Sinagoga del Transito, Toledo. It is...
The synagogue of Santa Maria la Blanca, dating to ...
Looking on to the Alhambra from the town, Granada,...
Walls of the Alhambra palace complex in Granada, S...
The ‘Puerta del Vino’ or ‘Wine Gate,’ leading into...
A close-up view of the Puerta del Vino or ‘Wine Ga...
The inside façade of the Puerta del Vino or ‘Wine ...
Detail from the door frame on the façade of the Co...
Mosaic decoration on a wall in the Court of Mexuar...
Elaborate stucco work, Court of Mexuar, Alhambra. ...
Stucco work on walls, Court of Mexuar, Alhambra. T...
A private prayer room adjoining the Mexuar Hall, w...
Looking towards the courtyard of the Comares palac...
Stucco work gracing the capitals and spandrels of ...
The Court of the Myrtles in the Comares Palace, Al...
Lavishly decorated arches and soffits around the C...
One of the seven-arched porticoes in the Court of ...
A view into the Court of the Lions. About this bui...
The famous fountain in the Court of the Lions. The...
A portico in the Court of the Lions. About this bu...
Elaborate stucco work around the Court of the Lion...
The play of light and shadow is an important motif...
Every visible surface in this slide is covered wit...
There are more than a hundred of these elegant col...
A close up of the lions in the famous fountain in ...
A view of the Partal Palace at the Alhambra. The w...
The five-arched gallery of the Partal palace. The ...
The Partal palace’s five-arched gallery reflected ...
A lion statue in the gardens of the Alhambra in Gr...
A wall in the Comares Court at the Alhambra in Gra...
A wall in the Comares Court framed within arches o...
Arabic calligraphy in carved stucco on a wall in t...
A mosaic dado on a wall in the Alhambra.
A carved wooden door in the north end of the Comar...
A lamp niche in the Alhambra in the north end of t...
A soffit of an arch in the north end of the Comare...
Muqarnas or stalactite vaulting in the Mocarabes c...
A pilaster with an elaborate stucco background on ...
A window in one of the Nasrid palaces of the Alham...
Looking towards the Court of the Lions through a p...
Stucco-decoration in a side-room flanking the Coma...
Looking at the city of Granada through a horse-sho...
Looking at one of the towers of the Alhambra palac...
A view of the Generalife gardens. The primary roya...
Pavilions overlooking the Generalife gardens in Gr...
The Patio de la Acequia (Water Garden Courtyard) i...
A view of the Lower Gardens of the Alhambra, built...
A water fountain in the Generalife gardens at Gran...
Entranceway to the palace of Charles V in the Alha...
The Charles V Fountain was designed by Pedro Machu...
The peristyle circular courtyard in the palace of ...
Frieze inside Charles V’s palace in Granada, Spain...
