Mecca Masjid

File / Documentation

Name

109598_sv.jpg

Size

2.9 MB

Format

JPEG

Checksum (MD5)

2098b76f6a40fe4ed52906ded2bf06a6

Creator(s)

patron: initial building by Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah, Sultan of Golkunda (Indian (South Asian), 1565-1612), patron: completion by Emperor of Hindustan Aurangzeb (Indian (South Asian), 1618-1707), builder: Musa Khan (Indian (South Asian), 17th century)

Time period

creation date: 1617-1694

Location

Site: Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh, India)

Cultural context

Indian (South Asian)

Islamic

Description

general view, City Improvement Board photograph showing view of the arched facade from the steps to the entrance, 1914

Work type

Mosque

Medium