Northeast Iwan from Arcade

Abstract

A side-view of the northwest iwan from within one of the barrel-vaulted spaces in the two-tiered arcade of the central courtyard. -MA

Image Notes

Photograph created 1967. Photograph processed September 1967. Formerly cataloged as B.02.061. Notes written on the slide or index: Masjid-i-Shah.

Identifier B.061
Collection B: Mosques of Isfahan
Location Isfahan, Iran
Year 1967
Batch Stamp SEP 67F8
Keywords Arches,
Columns,
Tiles,
Engaged Columns,
Pointed Arches,
Seventeenth Century,
Safavid,
Northeast Iwan of Shah Mosque,
Written Date 1967
Printed Date September, 1967
Index Notes Masjid-i-Shah
General Location Shah Mosque of Isfahan
Camera Location Northwest Iwan of Shah Mosque from Arcade
Precision Possible
Angle 245 degrees SW
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