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Bab al-Amma

Islamic
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Alternative Titles
Bab al 'Amma
Bab al Amma
Bab al-'Amma
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/23259
Description
formal entrance to caliphal palace; triple iwan (portal) with pointed arches; brick construction; central iwan/vault forms a great liwan decorated with stucco ornament (Style A)
 
drawing, stucco dado, 1989
 
Type of Work
Gate
Subject
Doorways, Palaces, Ruins, Gates, Stucco, Barrel vaults, Iwans, Samarra' (Iraq), Islam -- History, Architecture, Islamic --Iraq, Decoration and ornament, Architectural, Decoration and ornament, Islamic, Geometric patterns, Foliation (pattern), Decoration and ornament, Islamic
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