Ali Qapu (Persian: عالیقاپو, ‘Ālī Qāpū) is an imperial palace in Isfahan, Iran. It is located on the western side of the Naqsh-e Jahan Square, opposite...
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Ali Qapu (also spelled Āli Qapu or Aali Qapu) is an imperial palace in Isfahan, Iran which served as the official residence of Persian emperors of the...
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Naqsh-e Jahan Square (section Ali Qapu Palace)
is situated on the south side of this square. On the west side is the Ali Qapu Palace. Sheikh Lotf Allah Mosque is situated on the eastern side of this...
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Ali Qapu (Persian: عالي قاپو, also Romanized as ‘Ālī Qāpū) is a village in Angut-e Gharbi Rural District, Anguti District, Germi County, Ardabil Province...
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Safavid art (section Ali Qapu)
Shah's oratory, called the mosque of Sheikh Lutfallah, while the pavilion Ali Qapu opens onto a large pleasure walkway (Chahar Bagh) and the grand bazaar...
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The Ali Qapu Gate (Persian: سردر عالی قاپو) is a historic gate in Qazvin, Iran. Located at the beginning of the Sepah street, it is one of the 7 gates...
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the waters of the fountain, is said to appear to be forty. As with the Ali Qapu, the palace contains many frescoes and paintings on ceramic. Many of the...
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a house in Seiyun. Masjed-e Shah Masjed-e Jomeh Balcony of Ālī Qāpū Music Hall of Ālī Qāpū Throne room of Chehel Sotoun Room of Chehel Sotoun At least...
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15th-century building). Palaces and caravanserais located in Isfahan includes Ali Qapu (Imperial Palace, early 17th century), Chehel Sotoun (Palace of Forty Columns...
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Fresco from the portico of the Ali Qapu palace, depicting a Persian woman...
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Qajarid dynasties starting from the 16th century onward, e.g. Chehelsotoon, Ali Qapu, Agha Bozorg Mosque, Kashan, Shah Mosque, Sheikh Lotf Allah Mosque in Naqsh-i...
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Shah Abbas had the architect build a tunnel spanning the piazza from the Ali Qapu Palace to the mosque. On reaching the entrance of the mosque, one would...
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historical building in Isfahan, Iran. The building is located behind the Ālī Qāpū palace. It was used as the kitchen and the prison of the palace for some...
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criminal cases, and his office stood next to the main entrance to the Ali Qapu palace. In earlier times, the Shah had been closely involved in judicial...
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Safavid royal structures remaining in the city, the other one being the Ali Qapu gate, and is used as a museum of calligraphy. The building prior to repairs...
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Sotun pavilion, which now hosts the Qazvin museum, and the monumental Ali Qapu portal which now serves as the city's police headquarters. The palace complex...
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Alhambra in Granada, seat of the last Muslim dynasty in current Spain Ali Qapu Palace, imperial palace of the later Safavid emperors in Isfahan, Iran...
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completely behind the double shell of a stucco dome, as seen in the dome of Ālī Qāpū in Isfahan. Dome with squinches in the Palace of Ardashir of pre-Islamic...
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were shot within the ruins of Persepolis, and the famous terrace of the Ālī Qāpū palace, in Isfahan, is made to appear to be part of the ruins. The Bam...
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Windcatchers. The Windcatcher Building was constructed during the reign of Fath Ali Shah. The building underwent major renovations, including structural changes...
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palace for more than eighteen months. He did not appear in the hall of the Ali Qapu palace for the Nowruz festivities on 20 March 1694, and even declined to...
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Sonaf Sonbesi – seat of Amanuban Kingdom, South Central Timor Regency. Ali Qapu, former residence of the Safavid dynasty after Shāh Abbās I, in Isfahan...
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- 2011. - No. 1. - S. 68-71. "Ali Qapu Gate Unearthed in Sheikh Safi Domed Mausoleum". www.payvand.com. Anooshahr, Ali (2012). "Timurds and Turcomans:...
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completed. Newark Castle on the Firth of Clyde in Scotland is rebuilt. Ālī Qāpū imperial palace, Isfahan, Iran, is first used ceremonially. 1599 – In Padua...
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Silhouettes in the muqarnas ceiling at Ali Qapu palace, Iran...
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p. 90. Bosworth 1977, p. 93-95. Bosworth 1996, p. 297. Muʾayyid S̲ābitī, ʻAlī (1967). Asnad va Namahha-yi Tarikhi (Historical documents and letters from...
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Shah and the Masjed-e Sheykh Lotfollah and other monuments including the Ali Qapu, the Chehel Sotoun palace and the Naghsh-i Jahan Square. In making Isfahan...
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it in the design of new royal palaces and pavilions, most notably the Ali Qapu and Chehel Sotoun palaces in Isfahan during the 17th century. In these...
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Foundation during the Iranian Revolution and eventually became the property of Ali Ansari, managing director of Ayandeh Bank. In 2015, the demolition of the...
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