Islamic Art. Safavid period. 17th century. Imam Mosque or Great Mosque (Masjed-e-Imam). Built between 1612-1638 during the reign of Shah Abbas I (1587-1629). Detail of the great dome over the mihrab hall. Isfahan. Islamic Republic of Iran.

17TH CENTURY • 17TH • ABBAS I • ABC • ALPHABET • ANT. OR.: IRAN • ARAB • ARABE • ARABIAN • ARABIC • ARCHITECTURAL • ARCHITECTURE • ART • ARTS • AZULEJO • BLUE ROLLER • BLUE • BLUE-COLORED • BUILDING • BUILDINGS • CALIGRAPHIC • CALLIGRAPHY • CERAMIC TILE • CITY • CLASS • CONSTRUCTION • CULTURE • CUPOLA • DECOR • DECORATED • DECORATION • DECORATIONS • DECORATIVE • DÔME • DOUBLE-SHELLED • DRAWING ROOM • DYNASTY • EDIFICIO • EDIFICIOS • EDUCATION • EPIC • EPOCA • EPOCH • ERA • EXTERIOR • EXTERNAL • FACADE • FURNITURE • GEOMETRIC • GEOMETRY • GLAZED BRICK • GLAZED TILE • GRAFFITI • GREAT MOSQUE • HALL • IMAM MOSQUE • INTERIORS: LIVING ROOM • IRAN • IRAN, ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF • IRANI • IRANIAN • ISFAHAN • ISLAM • ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN • ISLAMIC • ISLAMICA • ISLAMISM • LEGEND • LIVING ROOM • LIVING-ROOM • LOUNGE • MASJED-E-IMAM • MEZQUITA • MIHRAB • MIHRAB, MOSQUE PRAYERNICHE • MOORISH • MORISCO • MOSAIC • MOSQUE • MOSQUE: MIHRAB • MOSQUES • MUSLIM • MYTH: PERSIAN • ORNAMENT • ORNAMENTATION • ORNAMENTS • OUTER • PAINTED • PARLOUR • PENMANSHIP • PERIOD • PERSIA • PERSIAN ART • PERSIAN MYTH • PERSIAN • PICTORIAL • POLYCHROME • PRAYER NICHE • REGISTRATION • REIGN • ROOM • SAFAVID DYNASTY • SAFAVID • SAFAVIDA • SALON • SCENE • SHAH MOSQUE • SITTING ROOM • STYLE • TILE TILES • TILE • TILES (FLOOR) • TILES • TILING • TURQUOISE • UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE • URBE • VILLAGE • WARD • WORLD HERITAGE SITE • WORLD HERITAGE • WRITING • XVII CENTURY