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Entrance Dome Mosaic / Shah Mosque / Isfahan, Iran / Photo, 2009
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Title:
Entrance Dome Mosaic / Shah Mosque / Isfahan, Iran / Photo, 2009
Caption:
Isfahan, Iran. Shah Mosque, also known as New Abbasi Mosque (Masjed-e Jadid-e Abbasi), Royal Mosque, or Imam Mosque after the Iranian Revolution. The mosque was built during the Safavid dynasty, ordered by Abbas I of Persia and completed in 1629. View of the half-dome of the entrance with. stalactite-style decorations, height of the dome: 26.5 m. The mosaics were completed in 1638. Photo, 2009.
Technique/material:
CERAMICS
Credit:
Album / akg-images / Jürgen Sorges
Releases:
Model: No - Property: No
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Rights questions?
Image size:
4666 x 3110 px | 41.5 MB
Print size:
39.5 x 26.3 cm | 15.6 x 10.4 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
ABBAS I. • ABBASID • AGRICOLA • AGRICOLTURE • AGRICULTURAL • AGRICULTURE • AIRPORT • ANCIENT CIVILISATIONS • ANCIENT WORLD • ANT. OR • ANTIGUEDAD • ANTIQUITIES • ANTIQUITY • ARABLE FARMING • ARCHITECTURAL • ARCHITECTURE • ARMENIA • ARMENIAN • ATOM ATOM NUCLEAR • ATOM • ATOMO • AZERBAIJAN • AZULEJO • BANISHMENT • BAZAAR • BLOOM • BLOSSOM • BLUE ROLLER • BRIDGE • BRIDGES • CANAL CONSTRUCTION • CANAL • CAPITAL • CARAVANSERAI • CASTLE • CATHEDRAL • CATHEDRALS • CERAMIC TILE • CERAMICS • CHANNEL • CHEHEL SOTUN PALACE • CITY • CONQUEST • CONSTRUCTION BOOM • COTTON • COURTYARD • CUPOLA • DEPORTATION • DESERT • DÔME • DOVE • DOVECOTE • EXILE • EXPATRIATION • EXPULSION • FERTILISER • FERTILIZER • FLOOR TILE • FLOWER: ROSE • FORTRESS • FUNERARY • GARDEN • GARDENS • GARNISON • GENOCIDE • GLAZED BRICK • GLAZED TILE • GRAVE • GREEN SPACE • HIGH GATE • IRAN • IRRIGATION • ISFAHAN • ISLAM • ISLAMISM • JERUSALEM • JEW • JEWISH QUARTER • JEWISH • JEWS • JUERGEN SORGES • KONIGSPLATZ • KORAN • LOSS OF CITIZENSHIP • MANURE • MEDE • MEDES • MEDIAEVAL • MEDIEVAL • MEZQUITA • MIDDLE AGES • MINARET • MINSTER (CATHEDRAL) • MONGOL • MONGOLIAN TRIBES • MONGOLIANS • MOSQUE • MOSQUES • MOUNT • MOUNTAIN RANGE • MOUNTAIN • MOUNTAINS • MOUNTAINS. • MUSLIM • NARROW CANAL • NATURAL HISTORY • NATURAL SCIENCES • NATURE STUDY • NEBUCHADNEZZAR II • NOVEL • OASIS • PALACE • PALACIO • PALAIS • PALAZZO • PARK • PARKS • PARTHIAN • PARTHIANS • PATIO • PERIOD: MEDIEVAL • PIGEON • PIGEONLOFT • PINK • PLACES AND TRAVEL • PROVINCE • QUEEN VICTORIA I • QUEEN VICTORIA • QURAN • RANGE • RELIGION AND BELIEF • RELIGIONS • RELIGION_AND_BELIEF • RIVER • ROISSY-AIRPORT • ROSE (FLOWER) • ROSE • SAFAWIDEN • SASSANIANS • SELJUKS • SEPULCHER • SÉPULCRE • SHAH • SHEIK • SHEIKH • SIERRA • SILK ROUTE • SILK • SUBSCRIPTION • SULTAN • SUPPRESSION • TEXTILES: SILK • TILE TILES • TILE • TILES (FLOOR) • TILES • TILING • TOMB • TOWN • TOWNS • TRIUMPH • UNESCO • UNIVERSITY • URANIUM • VALLEY • VICTORIA I • VICTORY • WATER • WATERWAY • WORLD CULTURAL HERITAGE = WORLD HERITAGE SITE • WORLD CULTURAL HERITAGE • WORLD HERITAGE SITE • WORLD HERITAGE • YARD
