Gunbad-i Qabud

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Gunbad-i Kabud
Gonbad-i Qabud
Gonbad-i Kabud
Gunbad-e Qabud
Gunbad-e Kabud
Gonbad-e Qabud
Gonbad-e Kabud
Date
1196-1197
Description
Polygonal tomb tower with elaborate exterior stucco and turquoise glazed decoration. Inscription over doorway is in turquoise glazed tile.
 
exterior, view showing brick and faience decoration
 
Type of Work
Gumbad
Subject
Tombs, Seljuq, Architecture, Islamic --Iran, Decoration and ornament, Islamic, Sepulchral monuments, Gumbads, Decoration and ornament, Architectural --Iran, Decoration and ornament, Islamic
Rights
(c) Sheila Blair and Jonathan Bloom
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124217
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