Art: A History of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, 4th ed.

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Chapter 11 : Islamic Art

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Plate 2 — Dva-0610
Title: Dome of the Rock
Creator(s):
Date: 692
View: general view
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: 692
Plate 8 — Kea-0275
Title: Mosque of Ibn Tulun
Creator(s):
Date: 876-879
View: NE corner of Sahn (open court) with Fountain (13th c.), Arcade, and Minaret
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 876-879
Plate 9 — Kea-0279
Title: Mosque of Ibn Tulun
Creator(s):
Date: 876-879
View: Sanctuary Arcade, view W (Sanctuary is open to the North)
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 876-879
Plate 10 — 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 13 — Dva-0669
Title: Friday Mosque
Creator(s):
Date: 8th century - 17th century
View: entrance portico
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: 8th century - 17th century
Plate 13 — Mia-0503
Title: Masjid-i shah (Shah Mosque)
Creator(s):
Date: 1611-ca. 1630; 1666
View: view inside court, showing two of the 4 iwan
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 1611-ca. 1630; 1666
Plate 16 — Kea-0281
Title: Complex of Sultan Hasan
Creator(s):
Date: 1356-1362
View: Mihrab detail; Sultan Hasan Mosque
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 1356-1362
Plate 17 — 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 19 — Mia-2001
Title: Taj Mahal
Creator(s): Ustad Ahmad Ma'mar Lahori
Date: 1631-1648
View: Total axial view: mausoleum, including four minarets, plinth and visitors (for scale)
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 1631-1648
Plate 20 — Ksa-0100c
Title: Alhambra: Court of Lions
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 1354-1391
View: View across Court of Lions to Lion Fountain.
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: ca. 1354-1391

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