ARTS 149 1st Edition Lecture 28 Continuation of Islamic Art I II III IV V VI VII Palace of Lions a Located in the Alhambra Granada Palace Fortress b In Granada Spain Alhambra Palace aka Red Palace a Granada Spain b Covered with over 5000 muqarnas stalactite decorations c Squinches Sultan Hassan Mosque a Cario Egypt b It is also a Madrasa school Mosque of Sultan Selim a Architect Sinan b Turkey c From the Ottoman empire d Radial Symmetry e Has a Bazaar covered market that was added in the 1580s for revenue f 4 minarets 2 have staircases g Similarities to Hagia Sofia i Modeled after it ii Windows encircle the dome creating the halo effect just as Hagia Sofia h Differences i Is larger than Hagia Sophia ii It is a squinches dome Hagia Sophia is penditive Glass oil Lamp a Lamps were hung in mosques for illumination b Red and blue coloring and gold leafing are incorporated c We see a cup with in medallion representing a cup bearer Mihrab in MadrasaImami a Isfahan Iran b An example of Islamic tilework c Koranic inscriptions are a combination of Kufic and muhaqqaq scripts d Mihrab is always located on Qibla wall i Indicates which way prayer should be directed Qur an frontispiece These 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 VIII IX a Syria b Cario Egypt c Made of in pigment gold and paper i First time we start to see paper being used instead of vellum d 16 pointed starburst incenter with stylized flowers and rosettes e Calligraphy takes place of images f All these pieces pages for the Qur an were made in Madrasas Court of Gayumars a shows Gayumars 1st king of Peria Iran on a mountain top ruling his peaceful and happy kingdom b from the Book of Kings made by Ferdowsi i also called the Houghton Shahnama Baptistere de Saint Louis a A basin used for baptism made of brass inlaid with gold and silver b Made by Muhammid Ibn Al Zayn c Made in Egypt but now is in the Louvre
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