The Mosque in Cordoba
Like most islmic architectural pieces, this also had a a lot of decorations. It has a lot of arches some are basket handle-like and other horse shoe like. These are basic characteristics of islamic architecture. There is also a dome in it which is a basic characteristics of islamic architecture. It is covered with gold mosaic.
Like most islmic architectural pieces, this also had a a lot of decorations. It has a lot of arches some are basket handle-like and other horse shoe like. These are basic characteristics of islamic architecture. There is also a dome in it which is a basic characteristics of islamic architecture. It is covered with gold mosaic.
The Alhambra, Granada, Spain
This a Medivial islamic building. It was a palace and a fortress. It was begun by Ibn al-Ahmar, the founder of the Nasrid dynasty and continued by the next ruler in the 14 century. It was designed by Jose Contreras. Like most islamic architecture it is covered with decorations, and is made of stone. The primary basic structural elements tend to be covered by decorations. Like some other islamic architecture in present dat it had arch scallops which are triangular in nature. In islamic architecture we usually buildings covered essentially in rich decorations. It had horse shoe arches which were also typical of islamic architecture. It also acted as the administrative and power centre of the Granda housing the seat of government like most islamic architecture.
The alhambra has a lot of courtyards which is dominant in most islamicc architecture (sehan).
This a Medivial islamic building. It was a palace and a fortress. It was begun by Ibn al-Ahmar, the founder of the Nasrid dynasty and continued by the next ruler in the 14 century. It was designed by Jose Contreras. Like most islamic architecture it is covered with decorations, and is made of stone. The primary basic structural elements tend to be covered by decorations. Like some other islamic architecture in present dat it had arch scallops which are triangular in nature. In islamic architecture we usually buildings covered essentially in rich decorations. It had horse shoe arches which were also typical of islamic architecture. It also acted as the administrative and power centre of the Granda housing the seat of government like most islamic architecture.
The alhambra has a lot of courtyards which is dominant in most islamicc architecture (sehan).
Like most modern building most of its architecture is geared towards sustainable development. It has the highest quality of iving in it. It is influenced by past islamic architecture. As seen in thel images we can see some There dimensional mosaic of the past, it is also influenced by the dome shop. The buildings are made of glass, stone, steel, concrete. Its buildings are very contemporary and diverse.
How has Islamic Architecture developed in recent year?
Islamic architectur has been affect over time. In ancient islamic architecture, It concentrated basically on aesthetics. These were on the arches, and the home and partions
Islamic architectur has been affect over time. In ancient islamic architecture, It concentrated basically on aesthetics. These were on the arches, and the home and partions
In contemporary modern islamic architecture It still has some elements of islamic architecture. These elements have been modernised and mixed with the steel and glass basic construction. In some of these new architecture, domes are still seen, arches are still represented, sometimes with deconstructs
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