Southeast Iwan of Shah Mosque

Abstract

The southeast iwan and its internal vault, which is also being reflected in the pool of water in the Shah Mosque's central courtyard. -MA

Image Notes

Photograph created 1963. Photograph processed September 1963. Formerly cataloged as B.02.060. Notes written on the slide or index: Isfahan, Masjid-i-Shah.

Identifier B.060
Collection B: Mosques of Isfahan
Location Isfahan, Iran
Year 1963
Batch Stamp SEP 63
Keywords Full View,
Arches,
Tiles,
Lattice Windows,
Pointed Arches,
Iwan,
Pool,
Seventeenth Century,
Safavid,
Courtyard of Shah Mosque,
Southeast Iwan of Shah Mosque,
Written Date 1963
Printed Date September, 1963
Slide Notes Isfahan, Masjid-i-Shah.
Index Notes Masjid-i-Shah
General Location Shah Mosque of Isfahan
Camera Location Southwest Iwan of Shah Mosque across Reflecting Pool
Precision Estimated
Angle 125 degrees SE
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