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Creation Year
1967
Image ID
J.029
Alternate Identifier
B10.029
Subcollection
J: Isfahan
Abstract
View of the minaret of Masjid-e-Ali from inside the mosque courtyard. The soaring (48 m) tall minaret has a tapering cylindrical shaft built entirely of brick. The lower portion is covered by two decorative brick patterns, the lower one of interlocking stars in recess, while the upper one of a finer diamond shaped pattern.
Image Notes
Photograph created 1967. Photograph processed September 1967. Formerly cataloged as B10.029. Notes written on the slide or index: Mirar Ali.
Image Format
35 mm slide
Geographic Reference
Isfahan, Iran
Keywords
Minaret, Mosque, Pointed Arches, Arches, Brick, Twelfth Century, Seljuk
Image Location
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