L1 Flashcards
Flourished where
Southern asia and northern africa
Ph and indonesia
14th century onwards
Was almost universal in alluvial plains
Brick making and pise walling
Spread of islam is caused by
Military conquest and racial movement
Womans private place
Harem
Prophet
Mohammed
Regarded as revelation
Koran
Collection of prophet saying
Hadith
Prophet successor
Caliphs
In turkey and africa
Sunni
Persia and iraq
Shia
Islamic is a product of
Major historic event
Principal axis
Kibla
Formal landscape
Secondary axis
Chief buildings
Mosque, tomb, dwelling
Niche whre prayer leader makes prayer
Mihrab
Muslim house of worship
Mosque
A tall tower or a continous to a mosque
Minaret
The firsy minaret
Temenos
Single minaret, main entrance
Mesopotamia, ñorth africa
Couple minaret, main entrance
Seljuk, post seljuk persia
Center minaret
Turkey
Normal number for minaret
4
7minarets
Ka’aba at mecca
Fundamental feuture of a mosque
Courtyard
Principal elements of other building types
The college, hostel, palace and the house
Important form of opening
Pointed arch
Pointed arch was originally from
Assyria
Common in india
Corbelled
Roof in india
Domes, sheathered with marble
Roof in persia and iraq
Ceramic tiles
Roof in asia minor and europe
Lead
Flat roofs were rendered, paved, sealed with
Bitumen or compacted clay
Widely used in islamic world
Domes
Dome of turkey
Hemispherical
Tapering circular shafts
Entasis
Rich voccab of moulding
Ottoman archi
Mottifs were derived from
Calligraphy floral abstraction geometric interlacement
Columns is simmilar with
Greco romam
impotant structural or ornamental device
stalactite
other bname for the rock
kubbet-es-sakhra
dome of the rock exterior wall is sheated with
6th century turkish tile
concept of the rock is simmilar to what
byzantine holy sephulcer
dome of the rock is built by
ummayad caliph abd al malik
most ancient mosque in jerusalem
mosque of al aqsa, jerusalem
mosque of al-aqsa is beautified by
caliph abd-al malik
earliest mosque to survive intact
the great mosque, damascus
largest mosque ever built
great mosque of malwiya, samarra
great mosque of msleiya was built by
caliph al-mutawakill