Muqarnas (stalactite vault), Abbasid Palace, Baghdad, Iraq, 1977.

Muqarnas (stalactite vault), Abbasid Palace, Baghdad, Iraq, 1977.

2-332-326 - Vivienne Sharp/Heritage Images

Muqarnas (stalactite vault), Abbasid Palace, Baghdad, Iraq, 1977. Baghdad's Abbasid Palace was built between 1175 and 1230, and was probably completed during the caliphate of Al-Mustansir. Parts of the palace were restored in the 20th century.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Vivienne Sharp, attributed to: British: Photographer
People Related
  1. Al-Mustansir: Arab, Abbasid: Caliph

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Asia Iraq Baghdād Baghdad

  1. 33 21 00 N , 044 25 00 E

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Palaces & Stately Homes

Religion & Belief Islam

Lifestyle Religious Beliefs Islam

Places Asia Iraq Baghdad


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5158x3390
File Size : 51,228kb


Aliases

  1. images-084.tif
  1. 0470008055
  1. 2-332-326
  1. 2332326
  1. images-084

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