The Shah Mosque (1611) *

Artist/Designer: Architect- Shaykh Bahai

Project Location: Iran

Figure 1: Shaykh Bahai, The Shah Mosque (Imam Mosque). Source: Horizon – The Shah Mosque (Imam Mosque). Digital Image ( Source | Accessed : September 15, 2013 | Photographer: Unknown )

Figure 2: Shaykh Bahai, The Shah Mosque (Imam Mosque). Source: Horizon – The Shah Mosque (Imam Mosque). Digital Image ( Source | Accessed : September 15, 2013 | Photographer: Unknown )

Figure 3: Shaykh Bahai, The Shah Mosque (Imam Mosque). Source: Horizon – The Shah Mosque (Imam Mosque). Digital Image ( Source | Accessed : September 15, 2013 | Photographer: Unknown )

Figure 4: ArtSTOR. Shah Mosque, interior, (1977). Digital Image ( Source | Accessed : October 8, 2018 | Photographer: Walter B. Denny )

Style/Period(s):
Vernacular

Primary Material(s):
Stone, Paint, Color

Function(s):
Religious Building

Related Website(s):

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shah_Mosque

http://www.orientalarchitecture.com/iran/esfahan/shah-mosque.php

The Shah Mosque | Accessed : October 8, 2018

Significant Date(s):
17th Century

Additional Information:
Publications/Texts in Print:
Browne, Kenneth. "Life Line 1: Bazaar Route from Friday Mosque to the Maidan". Isfahan, Special Issue. (Cantacuzino, Sherban and Kenneth Browner, eds.). Architectural Review vol. 159, no.951, 260-281. (1976).

Building Address: Isfahan Province, Isfahan, ضلع جنوبی میدان, امام، Iran

Significant Dates: Construction Dates (1611)

Supporting Staff/ Designers: N/A

Tags: Mosque Architecture, Earth-Works, Vernacular, Biomimicry, Nature, Landscape

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