general view, west side of the Maidan with the entrance to the Ali Qapu Palace and the Masjid-i Shah in the background
Title:Ali Qapu Palace
Author:Abbas II, Shah of IranDate:1611-1643
plan (drawing), plan showing the relationship between the Maidan, Ali Qapu Palace, Chihil Sutun, Mosque of Shaykh Lutfallah, and Masjid-i Shah
Title:Badshahi Masjid
Author:Ghiyath, Mirak MirzaDate:1611-1643
The 17th century Wazir Khan mosque is located in the busiest market area of the walled city. A bazaar in the form of a transept containing the east gate entrance recalls mosques of central Asia. Brick was used as a facing ...