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- Muqarnas (Arabic: مقرنص; Persian: مقرنس, or Persian: آهوپای, romanized: ahoopāy), also known in Iberian architecture as Mocárabe (from Arabic: مقربص,...
- Muqarnas is an annual academic journal of the Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture at Harvard University and the M****achusetts Institute of Technology...
- each side of the central nave) resting on recycled classical columns. The muqarnas ceiling of the nave and the chapel's rectilinear form show the Fatimid...
- to curved surfaces in each archway. The central iwan is decorated with muqarnas. while the façade of the gateway is richly decorated with pietra dura....
- halls. The halls feature some of the most elaborate and sophisticated muqarnas vaults in the Islamic world. The name "Palace of the Lions" or "Court of...
- plate is a muqarnas plan believed to correspond to one quarter of the muqarnas vault of the southern chamber of the west iwan. This muqarnas plate is of...
- of Buddha Sakyamuni in the Jami al-Tavarikh and the Majma al-Tavarikh". Muqarnas. 10: 299–310. doi:10.2307/1523195. JSTOR 1523195. John Guy (2014). Lost...
- covered by a triangular vault sculpted with muqarnas, with slender pilasters on either side. Above the muqarnas canopy is an inscription featuring the ****...
- the smaller exedrae and the supporting walls or arches are covered by muqarnas (stalactite-like sculpting) made of stucco. By employing these elements...
- Muslim Prophet Muhammad in Islamic Painting". In Gulru Necipoglu (ed.). Muqarnas. Vol. 26. Brill. pp. 234–35. ISBN 978-90-04-17589-1. Archived from the...