Masjid-i Jami'-i Ashtarjan

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Creator(s)

Iranian, Islamic

Time period

creation date: 1315-16/715 AH

Location

Site: Ashtarjan (Iran)

Cultural context

Iranian

Islamic

Description

Typical Seljuq 4-iwan mosque with exquisite stucco mihrab, radial pattern in dome, decorative brick revetments with terracotta brick plugs and strapwork.

interior, detail of intrados in dome chamber, 1984

Work type

Mosque

Medium

brick

Keywords

Mosques

Four-iwan mosques

Architecture, Islamic --Iran

Religious architecture

Jamis

Architecture, Ilkhanid

Geometric patterns

Interlocking patterns

Intradoses

Decoration and ornament, Islamic

Type

Image

Rights

Access rights

Persistent Link

https://dome.mit.edu/handle/1721.3/82585