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At the interior side of the dome, the aethetic purpose of the long, low, gloomy passage leading to the dome chamber becomes evident, for it is with a sense of heightened anticipation that one enters the sanctuary. Lowness gives way to soaring height and gloom is dispelled by the steady illumination
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to the mosque. On reaching the entrance of the mosque, one would have to walk through a passage that winds round and round, until one finally reached the main building. Along this passage there were standing guards, and the obvious purpose of this design was to shield the women of the harem as much
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Turning right at the entrance to the domed prayer chamber, one first encounters the full text of Surah 98, al- Bayyina, the Clear Proof. The message of this chapter is that clear evidence of the true scripture was not available to the People of the Book (i.e. Christians or Jews) until God sent his
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in the west wall is enamelled with tiny flowers on a deep blue meadow. Each part of the design, each plane, each repetition, each separate branch or blossom has its own sombre beauty. But the beauty of the whole comes as you move. Again, the highlights are broken by the play of glazed and unglazed
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Barbara Brend described as follows: "the turquoise cable moulding of an arch is seen below the dome, in which concentric rings of thirty-two lozenges diminish in size as they approach a centre which gives an impression of luminosity. The design, which suggests both movement and stillness, is a
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was possibly related to this pattern at the interior side of the dome. Ali Reza Abbasi, the leading calligrapher at the court of Shah Abbas, has decorated the entrance, above the door, with majestic inscriptions with the names and titles of Shah Abbas, the Husayni and the Musavi, that is, the
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powerful though not an explicit vehicle of religious symbolism, speaking of the harmony of the universe. ... The support system of dome is illustrated by eight great arches of turquoise tilework in cable form which rise from a low dado to the full height of the wall, four in the position of
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The "peacock" at the centre of the interior side of the dome is one of the unique characteristics of the mosque. If you stand at the entrance gate of the inner hall and look at the center of the dome, a peacock, whose tail is the sunrays coming in from the hole in the ceiling, can be seen.
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and four against the side walls; between them are kite-shaped squinches-pendentives. Within the dome, ranks of units of tilework of ogee-mandorla form are set in a lattice of plain brick and diminish in size until they meet a central sunbrust patterned with a tracery of arabesque".
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The tiling design of this mosque, as well as that of Shah Mosque and other Persian mosques of even before Safavid period, seems to be not completely symmetrical – particularly, in colours of patterns. They have been described as intentional, "symmetrical" asymmetries.
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The fact that two poems by Shaykh Bahai, a devoted Sufi, grace the walls of Shah Abbas' private mosque, proves that, although some Sufi elements in the empire were suppressed, Sufism as a general phenomenon continued to play an important role in the Safavid society.
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was from the same concept as that of the interior side of the dome. Also design of the "Carpet of Wonders", which will be the biggest carpet of the world, is based on the interior design of the dome. It has been suggested that concepts of the mystic philosopher
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messenger Muhammad. The horizontal band of script at the bottom of the arch is not Quranic, but states that God's blessings are on the (Shi’i) martyrs. Thus, Shi’i invocation echoes the Quranic verses in its stress on the truthfulness of God's message.
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and gateway of the building by devising an L-shaped connecting vestibule between the entrance and the enclosure. Reza Abbasi's inscription on the entry gateway gives the date of the start of construction. The north-south orientation of the
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The interior side of the dome. The decoration seems to lead the eye upwards toward its center, as the rings of ornamental bands filled with arabesque patterns become smaller and smaller.
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and is smaller. Indeed, few Westerners at the time of the Safavids even paid any attention to this mosque, and they certainly did not have access to it.
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The dome is inset with a network of lemon-shaped compartments, which decrease in size as they ascend towards the formalised peacock at the apex... The
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surfaces; so that with every step they rearrange themselves in countless shining patterns... I have never encountered splendour of this kind before.
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Compared with the Shah Mosque, the design of the Sheikh Lotf Allah Mosque is quite simple: there is no courtyard, and there are no interior
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To avoid having to walk across the Square to the mosque, Shah Abbas had the architect build a tunnel spanning the piazza from the
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La Mosquée de Šaiḥ Luṭfullah à Ispahan: Relevé planimétrique', Travaux de restauration de monuments historiques en Iran
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The monument's architect was Mohammad-Reza Isfahani, who solved the problem of the difference between the direction of
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wrote about this sight: I know of no finer example of the Persian Islamic genius than the interior of the dome:
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Ferrier, R. W.; A Journey to Persia, Jean Chardin's Portrait of a Seventeenth-century Empire; p. 53, p.143
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Its single-shell dome is 13 metres (43 ft) in diameter. The exterior side is richly covered with
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Today, these doors are open to visitors, and the passage underneath the field is no longer in use.
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Blake, Stephen P.; Half the World, The Social Architecture of Safavid Isfahan, 1590- 1722; p. 149
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Throughout its history, this mosque has been referred to by different names. For Junabadi it was
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The purpose of this mosque was for it to be private to the royal court (unlike the
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The running inscription in white tile on blue ground on the exterior drum of the
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The dome does not stand directly behind the entrance, but is offset to the south.
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Also transliterated as Lotfallah, Lotf Allah, Lutfullah, Lutfallah, Lutf Allah
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The design of the interior of the dome also inspired the design of the
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The inscriptions on the dome is written by the famous calligrapher
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Az Tihrān tā Tihrān : jilvahʹhā-yi zindagī, hunar va miʻmārī
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Entrance door leading from the L-shaped vestibule into the mosque.
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Canby, Sheila R.; Shah Abbas, The Remaking of Iran, pp. 28–35
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The entrance gateway, like those of the Grand Bazaar and the
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inscriptions within the mosque, done by Iranian calligrapher
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Front view - as seen from the balcony of the Ali Qapu palace
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Details of the Interior design of Sheikh Lotf Allah Mosque
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The structure of the dome of Lotfollah mosque and that of
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A Documentary film directed by Manouchehr Tayyab (15 min)
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Religious buildings and structures completed in 1618
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(outer) 112:Shown within Iran 4021: 3910:Imam Reza shrine 3779:Hojjatieh Mosque 3532:Goharshad Mosque 3403:Farahabad Mosque 3334:Domenareh Mosque 3187:Tabriziha Mosque 3097:Agha Nour Mosque 2928:Chahar Padshahan 2840: 2834: 2829: 2824: 2819: 2814: 2809: 2804: 2799: 2794: 2789: 2784: 2779: 2773: 2728: 2721: 2714: 2705: 2704: 2587:Bazaar of Kashan 2364:Najafabad County 2298:Mobarakeh County 2258:Bagh-e Bahadoran 1756: 1755: 1739: 1712:Isfahan province 1705: 1698: 1691: 1682: 1681: 1641: 1608: 1602: 1594: 1585: 1558: 1557: 1555: 1553: 1543:"BBCPersian.com" 1539: 1533: 1532: 1514: 1508: 1505: 1499: 1496: 1490: 1487: 1481: 1478: 1472: 1469: 1463: 1462: 1460: 1459: 1450:. Archived from 1437: 1431: 1430: 1428: 1427: 1414: 1408: 1407: 1405: 1404: 1387: 1381: 1380: 1378: 1377: 1343: 1337: 1336: 1334: 1333: 1308: 1302: 1301: 1299: 1298: 1292: 1291: 1282:. 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Affiliation
Shia Islam
Isfahan Province
Isfahan
Iran
Isfahan County
Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque is located in Iran
Geographic coordinates
32°39′26″N 51°40′44″E / 32.65722°N 51.67889°E / 32.65722; 51.67889
Architect(s)
Mosque
Style
Isfahani
Dome
Minaret
Persian
Iranian architecture
Safavid Empire
Naqsh-i Jahan Square
Esfahan
Iran
Mohammadreza Isfahani
Shah Abbas I of Persia.
Arthur Upham Pope
Reza Shah Pahlavi
Shah Mosque
minarets

Ali Qapu Palace

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