Karatay Medresesi

File / Documentation

Name

157205_sv.jpg

Size

1.77 MB

Format

JPEG

Checksum (MD5)

b53ced6d3036897a4e159e4acff0b8ae

Creator(s)

Turkish, Islamic

Time period

creation date: 1251-1252, restoration date: converted to Tile Museum, 1955, restoration date: ruined students' cells on north and south sides rebuilt, 1970s

Location

Site: Konya (Turkey)

Cultural context

Turkish

Islamic

Description

view from below, muqarnas and colored stone transom over doorway, seen from below, July 2010

Work type

Madrasa

Museum

Medium

brick

marble

stone

Keywords

Museums

Schools

Islamic religious education

Adaptive reuse

Seljuq

Religious architecture

Architecture, Islamic --Turkey

Pilasters

Portals

Capitals (Architecture)

Muqarnas

Stone carving

Inscriptions, Arabic

Decoration and ornament, Islamic

Type

Image

Rights

Access rights

Persistent Link

https://dome.mit.edu/handle/1721.3/65568