| dc.coverage.spatial | Site: Linjan (Iran) | en_US |
| dc.creator | Unknown | en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2010-12-21T15:38:35Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2010-12-21T15:38:35Z | |
| dc.identifier | 154638 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/58583 | en_US |
| dc.description | The simple cell, for example, at Linjan near Isfahan, Iran, where the Sufi shaykh Pir-i Bakran lived and taught, was transformed after his death in 1303 into a shrine by the addition of an entrance corridor and an iwan.Single, monumental, blocked-up iwan in cemetery. Elaborate carved stucco (in the bevelled Samarran style), tile mosaic and brickwork.The Pir-i Bakran at Linjan, 30 km south-west of Isfahan, is the tomb of the shaykh Muhammad ibn Bakran (d 1303); adjacent to the tomb is a single iwan with extraordinary decoration in carved stucco. | en_US |
| dc.description | interior, detail of main room, pier with kufic panel, 1984 | en_US |
| dc.format.medium | stucco | en_US |
| dc.format.medium | brick | en_US |
| dc.format.medium | ceramic tile | en_US |
| dc.relation.ispartof | 124209 | en_US |
| dc.rights | (c) Sheila Blair and Jonathan Bloom | en_US |
| dc.subject | Shrines | en_US |
| dc.subject | Mausoleums | en_US |
| dc.subject | Sufism | en_US |
| dc.subject | Architecture, Islamic --Iran | en_US |
| dc.subject | Religious architecture | en_US |
| dc.subject | Decoration and ornament, Islamic | en_US |
| dc.subject | Decoration and ornament, Architectural --Iran | en_US |
| dc.subject | Inscriptions | en_US |
| dc.subject | Kufic | en_US |
| dc.title | Shrine of Pir-i Bakran | en_US |
| dc.title.alternative | Pir-e Bakran Shrine | en_US |
| dc.title.alternative | Pir-i Baqran Shrine | en_US |
| dc.title.alternative | Pir-e Baqran Shrine | en_US |
| dc.title.alternative | Shrine of Shaykh Muhammad ibn Bakran | en_US |
| dc.type | Image | en_US |
| dc.rights.access | All rights reserved | en_US |
| dc.identifier.vendorcode | Box 66b 544 | en_US |
| vra.culturalContext | Iranian | en_US |
| vra.culturalContext | Islamic | en_US |
| vra.culturalContext | Persian | en_US |
| vra.technique | carving (processes) | en_US |
| vra.technique | construction | en_US |
| vra.worktype | Shrine (structure) | en_US |
| dc.contributor.display | Islamic, Persian | en_US |
