ARTS 149 1st Edition Lecture 28 Continuation of Islamic ArtI. Palace of Lionsa. Located in the Alhambra Granada Palace/Fortressb. In Granada, SpainII. Alhambra Palace (aka Red Palace)a. Granada Spainb. Covered with over 5000 muqarnas (stalactite decorations)c. Squinches III. Sultan Hassan Mosquea. Cario, Egyptb. It is also a Madrasa (school)IV. Mosque of Sultan Selima. Architect – Sinanb. Turkeyc. From the Ottoman empired. Radial Symmetrye. Has a Bazaar – covered market that was added in the 1580s for revenuef. 4 minarets (2 have staircases)g. Similarities to Hagia Sofiai. Modeled after it ii. Windows encircle the dome creating the “halo” effect just as Hagia Sofiah. Differencesi. Is larger than Hagia Sophiaii. It is a squinches dome (Hagia Sophia is penditive)V. Glass oil Lampa. Lamps were hung in mosques for illumination b. Red and blue coloring and gold leafing are incorporatedc. We see a cup with in medallion representing a cup bearerVI. Mihrab in MadrasaImamia. Isfahan, Iranb. An example of Islamic tileworkc. Koranic inscriptions are a combination of Kufic and muhaqqaq scriptsd. Mihrab is always located on Qibla walli. Indicates which way prayer should be directedVII. Qur’an frontispieceThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.a. Syriab. Cario, Egyptc. Made of in, pigment, gold and paperi. First time we start to see paper being used instead of vellumd. 16 pointed starburst incenter with stylized flowers and rosettese. Calligraphy takes place of imagesf. All these pieces/pages for the Qur’an were made in Madrasas VIII. Court of Gayumarsa. shows Gayumars, 1st king of Peria/Iran, on a mountain top ruling his peaceful and happy kingdomb. from the Book of Kings made by Ferdowsii. also called the Houghton Shahnama IX. Baptistere de Saint Louisa. A basin used for baptism made of brass inlaid with gold and silverb. Made by Muhammid Ibn Al-Zayn c. Made in Egypt but now is in the
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