Gonbad-e Kabud

Abstract

The Gonbad-e-Kabud was built in 1196 and is lavishly decorated. It has sunken pointed arch panels and the entire structure is overlaid by geometrical framework in blue faience. Engaged columns frame the panels.

Image Notes

Photograph created May 1967. Photograph processed September 1967. Formerly catalogued as B45.365. Notes written on the slide or index: Gonbad-i-Kabud.

Identifier BC.074
Location Maragheh, Iran
Year 1967
Batch Stamp SEP 67F10
Written Date May, 1967
Printed Date September, 1967
Slide Notes Gonbad-i-Kabud