Tile Decoration in Southwest Iwan

Abstract

Mesmerizing section of decorated panels in the southwest iwan of the Friday Mosque. -MA

Image Notes

Photograph created 1967. Photograph processed September 1967. Formerly cataloged as B.02.028. Notes written on the slide or index: Friday Mosque.

Identifier B.028
Collection B: Mosques of Isfahan
Location Isfahan, Iran
Year 1967
Batch Stamp SEP 67F10
Keywords Tiles,
Inscription,
Quranic Inscription,
Arabic Inscription,
Twelfth Century,
Seljuk,
Southwest Iwan of Friday Mosque,
Thuluth Script,
Written Date 1967
Printed Date September, 1967
Index Notes Friday Mosque
General Location Friday Mosque of Isfahan
Camera Location Tile Decoration in Southwest Iwan
Precision Likely
Angle 305 degrees NW
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