Madrasa Complex of Ibrahim Khan

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Madrasa Complex of Imam Khan
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/59403
Date
1815
Description
Tilework on ivans has typical Zand coloring, with lots of pink and yellow. Motifs include peacocks flanking a vase of flowers, ducks flanking what appears to be some sort of table, floral scrolls and elaborate naskh inscriptions.
 
exterior, foundation plaque on madrasa portal, 2001
 
Type of Work
Mosque; Madrasa
Subject
Mosques, Madrasahs, Religious buildings, Zand, Architecture, Islamic --Iran, Religious architecture, Iran --History --Qajar dynasty, 1794-1925, Tiles, Islamic, Inscriptions, Islamic calligraphy
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(c) MIT Libraries, Aga Khan Visual Archive, photograph by Khosrow Bozorgi
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