- Turkey,
muqarnas are
usually constructed out of stone. In
North Africa, they are
typically constructed from
plaster or wood. In Iran and Iraq,
muqarnas are...
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There are also
muqarnas in
Tunisia that
resemble the
Capella Palatina.
Another potential source is
Syria where the
earliest muqarnas are from the 12th...
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characterized in
particular by a
profusive use of
muqarnas (stalactite-like sculpting) and three-dimensional
muqarnas vaults. The
chronology of
construction in...
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derived from the use of
muqarnas in archways.: 232 : 123 Moreover,
lambrequin arches were
indeed commonly used with
muqarnas sculpting along the intrados...
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Muqarnas is an
annual academic journal of the Aga Khan
Program for
Islamic Architecture at
Harvard University and the M****achusetts
Institute of Technology...
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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...
- pendentives,
muqarnas was also emplo**** to
decorate cornices, portals, mihrabs, windows, arches, and
entire domes.
Design of a
muqarnas quarter vault...
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referred to as a "
muqarnas" arch due to its
similarities with a
muqarnas profile and
because of its
speculated derivation from the use of
muqarnas itself.: 232 ...
- significance. The hall is
covered by one of the most
remarkable muqarnas domes in
Islamic art. The
muqarnas composition consists of at
least 5000
prismatic pieces...
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Robert (2001). "A
Muqarnas Drawing from Thirteenth-Century
Armenia and the Use of
Architectural Drawings during the
Middle Ages".
Muqarnas. 18: 145. doi:10...
