Architecture, 2nd edition

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Chapter 6 : Islam & the West

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Plate 1 — Ksa-0105
Title: Mezquita
Creator(s):
Date: 785-988
View: Interior of the Mosque with some of the 36 piers and 514 columns. Each bay is defined by a set of two-tiered horseshoe arches with alternating red brick and white stone voussoirs.
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 785-988
Plate 4 — Dva-0611
Title: Dome of the Rock
Creator(s):
Date: 692
View: from precinct courtyard
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: 692
Plate 9 — ASp-0880
Title: Alhambra
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 1232-1492
View: Palace of Muhammad V; Lion Court (Patio de los Leones); east pavilion and south gallery; at center: lion fountain; rectangular courtyard surrounded by colonnaded galleries with a pavilion at each shor
Vendor: Hartill Art Associates
Date: ca. 1232-1492
Plate 10 — ASp-0903
Title: Alhambra
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 1232-1492
View: Sala de los Abencerrages; muqarnas dome
Vendor: Hartill Art Associates
Date: ca. 1232-1492
Plate 13 — Kea-0280
Title: Complex of Sultan Hasan
Creator(s):
Date: 1356-1362
View: Exterior of Hasan Mosque from East, with Minarets of Rifa'i Mosque at right
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 1356-1362
Plate 14 — Ltb-0006
Title: Süleymaniye Mosque
Creator(s): Sinan
Date: 1550-1557
View: Total view NE with base of minaret and arched passageway
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 1550-1557
Plate 15 — Dva-0662
Title: Taj Mahal
Creator(s): Ustad Ahmad Ma'mar Lahori
Date: 1632 - 1654
View:
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: 1632 - 1654

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