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Tabatabaie Residence

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Creator(s)
architect: 20th century restoration by Mostafa Moghtadaie (Persian, active 20th century)
Time period
creation date: 19th century, restoration date: 1997
Location
Site: Kashan (Iran)
Cultural context
Iranian
Islamic
Description
A 19th century residence designed around an open central court (or serdab) that has been fully restored and is now open to the public.
interior, covered area off courtyard with mirrored decoration, 1999
Work type
Garden
Mansion
Medium
brick
stone
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Rights
(c) MIT Libraries, Aga Khan Visual Archive,photograph by Khosrow Bozorgi
Access rights
All rights reserved
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