- The
Kharraqan towers (as
known as the
Kharrakhan or
Kharaghan towers; Persian: برجهای خرقان) are a pair of
mausolea built in 1067 and 1093, in the Kharraqan...
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celestial realm". In the
medieval period,
examples include the
Seljuk Kharraqan towers, twin
towers wrought in
decorative brickwork that
represent a prominent...
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Ananda Temple built in Bagan,
Pagan Kingdom capital. 1093
Second of the
Kharraqan towers mausoleums built in Qazvin,
Seljukid Iran.
Durham Cathedral in...
- Mausoleum,
Ziyarid period, e.g. Gonbad-e Qabus,
Seljukid period, e.g.
Kharraqan towers, The
Azari style (from the late 13th
century to the appearance...
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Mansur Iltai, son of
Takin —
located in two
separate towers known as the
Kharraqan twin towers.
Constructed in 1067,
these were the
first monuments in Islamic...
- a
common form of
monumental tombs.
Early examples of this are the two
Kharraqan Mausoleums (1068 and 1093) near
Qazvin (northern Iran),
which have octagonal...
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indicate a
specific message is
visible over the
entrance of one of the
Kharraqan towers,
where star-shaped
polygons frame the word "Allah" (God). The development...
- consecrated. 1067
Abbey of Jumièges,
Normandy consecrated.
First of the
Kharraqan towers built in Qazvin,
Seljukid Iran.
Sankt Gereon,
Cologne begun. 1068...
- Darb-e Imam
Fakhrigah Pir
Quzhd Gur-e-Dokhtar
Hamzeh Khaje Taj od-Di
Kharraqan towers Mir
Bozorg Omar Khayyám On ibn Ali Pir
Bakran Qadamgah Hazrat Ali...
- centuries, as in the
carved stucco panels with
interlaced girih of the
Kharraqan towers (1067) near Qazvin, Iran.
Stylized plant decorations were sometimes...
