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Title
Shah Mosque (Isfahan)
Alternative Title
Imam Mosque
Masjed-e Jadid-e Abbasi
Masjed-e Shah
New Abbasi Mosque
Royal Mosque
Shah Mosque of Isfahan
Creator
Ali Akbar Isfahani
Contributor
Crowdsourced
The Arc/k Project
Date Created and/or Issued
2015-12-17
Publication Information
The Arc/k Project
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Contributing Institution
The Arc/k Project
Collection
Crowdsourcing
Rights Information
Educational Use Permitted Only - Attribution, NoDerivitives, NonCommerical
For additional information on the use of these images contact: info@arck-project.org
Description
This Is the Iwan entrance to the The Shah Mosque in Isfahan, Iran. With its “Muqarnas” type of vaulted ceiling. Regarded as one of the masterpieces of Persian Architecture and an excellent example of Islamic era architecture of Iran. The Shah Mosque of Isfahan is one of the everlasting masterpieces of architecture in Iran. It is registered, along with the Naghsh-e Jahan Square, as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its construction began in 1611 during the Safavid dynasty.
Type
image
Format
obj
3D Image
Image
Identifier
https://collections.arck-project.org/view/ARCK3D0000000306
Subject
Mosques
Religious facilities
Place
Iran
Isfahan
Source
Crowdsourced
Photogrammetry

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