Digital Collections is now live following our recent platform upgrade and migration. We'll continue making improvements over the coming weeks as we complete post-launch enhancements. If you spot something unexpected or experience an issue, please let us know by emailing dspace-lib@mit.edu.

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

File / Documentation
Name

163039_sv.jpg

Size

970.04 KB

Format

JPEG

Checksum (MD5)

e1964aa61dfb7cadcbc3337aa6f89c72

Creator(s)
architect: Yousef Abdelki (Syrian, active 21st century), consultant: Sir William Halcrow & Partners (British, founded 1868), lighting designer: Speirs + Major Associates (British, founded 1992)
Time period
creation date: 2001-2008
Location
Site: Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates)
Cultural context
Emirati
Description
interior, underside of gold-plated, crystal-encrusted chandelier in prayer hall, December 2010
Work type
Mosque
Medium
marble
steel
reinforced concrete
Keywords
Type
Image
Rights
(c) Chandan Deuskar 2010
Access rights
All rights reserved
Persistent Link