Great Seljuk architecture, or simply Seljuk architecture, refers to building activity that took place under the Great Seljuk Empire (11th–12th centuries)...
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Seljuk architecture may refer to: Great Seljuk architecture (11th–12th centuries, mostly in Iran, Central Asia, and nearby regions) Anatolian Seljuk architecture...
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Anatolian Seljuk architecture, or simply Seljuk architecture, refers to building activity that took place under the Sultanate of Rum (late 11th to 13th...
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The Seljuk Empire, or the Great Seljuk Empire, was a high medieval, culturally Turco-Persian, Sunni Muslim empire, established and ruled by the Qïnïq branch...
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Sultanate of Rum (redirect from Anatolian Seljuk Sultanate)
over conquered Byzantine territories and peoples (Rûm) of Anatolia by the Seljuk Turks following their entry into Anatolia after the Battle of Manzikert...
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The Seljuk dynasty, or Seljukids (/ˈsɛldʒʊk/ SEL-juuk; Persian: سلجوقیان Saljuqian, alternatively spelled as Seljuqs or Saljuqs), Seljuqs, also known as...
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the Seljuk tradition of architecture largely persisted and continued to evolve under these new rulers. Decoration in Anatolian Seljuk architecture was...
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Tomb of Ahmad Sanjar (category Seljuk architecture)
secular Seljuk funerary architecture. Its squat proportions and hexadecagonal surrounding of the outer dome would influence later works of architecture. The...
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Muqarnas (redirect from Muqarnas (architecture))
that it was further developed in subsequent Great Seljuk architecture, as seen in the Seljuk domes of the Great Mosque of Isfahan (1088). Other scholars...
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Great Rebuilding Great room Great Seljuk architecture Greek Baths Greek Revival architecture Green building Gridshell Grille (architecture) Grillwork Groin...
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13th centuries was essentially Seljuk architecture built with local Iraqi craftsmanship. Much of Abbasid art and architecture has been lost over time due...
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While the apogee of the Great Seljuks was short-lived, it represents a major benchmark in the history of Islamic art and architecture in Iran and Central...
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century by the Seljuk sultan Malik-Shah I over an older mosque. According to some, it is the fifth holiest site in Islam after the Great Mosque of Damascus...
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access to the top. Its style is close to the minarets of earlier Great Seljuk architecture in the region of Iran. It has a cylindrical shaft which, unusually...
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techniques, Seljuk pottery was able to accelerate in production, which made way for new designs, motifs, and patterns to emerge. The Seljuk (Seljuq) Empire...
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built as a madrasa known as Madrasa al-Nouri, which was commissioned by the Seljuk ruler Nour ad-Din ibn Ezzadeen in the late-12th century. It became a mausoleum...
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competing beyliks ruled by local Turkish dynasties and offshoots of the Seljuk dynasty. In the 12th century, the Mengujekids or Mengücek dynasty controlled...
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Anatolian beyliks (section Architecture)
original works particularly in architecture. Wood and stone carving, clay tiles and other similar decorative arts of the Seljuks were still used, however with...
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Kharraqan towers (category Seljuk architecture)
approximately 900 years. Iranian architecture Cultural Heritage, Handcrafts and Tourism Organization Great Seljuk Architecture History of Persian domes Grabar...
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"classical" age of Central Asian architecture.: 354 The apogee of the Great Seljuks was short-lived, but their architectural patronage was an important stage...
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This is an incomplete list of battles fought by the Seljuk Empire. ( Color legend for the location of the battle ) Bosworth 1968, p. 19. Ibn al-Athir 2002...
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Minaret (category Mosque architecture)
decoration up the level of their balconies.: 372 Ottoman architecture followed earlier Seljuk models and continued the Iranian tradition of cylindrical...
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Indo-Islamic architecture (1204–1857) Mughal architecture (1526–1707) Turkey Anatolian Seljuk architecture (1071–1299) Ottoman architecture (1299–1922)...
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developed from earlier Seljuk Turkish architecture, with influences from Byzantine and Iranian architecture along with other architectural traditions in the...
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Turkey (section Seljuks and Anatolian beyliks)
following the conquests of Alexander the Great; Hellenization continued during the Roman and Byzantine eras. The Seljuk Turks began migrating into Anatolia...
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Emirates. Tradition holds that Nur ad-Din Zangi, a Turkoman atabeg of the Great Seljuk Empire and sultan of its Syrian province, built the mosque in 1172–1173...
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arrival of the Seljuk Turks in the 11th century, Seljuk architecture mixed Islamic architecture with other styles of local architecture in Anatolia. The...
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Caravanserai (category Architecture in Iran)
architecture from the Sassanid period Orbelian's Caravanserai, 1332, Armenia List of caravanserais List of caravanserais in Azerbaijan List of Seljuk...
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Iwan (category Mosque architecture)
Erzurum, Turkey, a variation of the four-iwan plan in Anatolian Seljuk architecture Four-iwan layout at the Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Hasan (14th century)...
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Umayyad Mosque (redirect from Great Mosque of Damascus)
innovated and influenced nascent Islamic architecture, with other major mosque complexes, including the Great Mosque of Cordoba in Spain and the al-Azhar...
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