Sunday, February 23, 2014

Islamic Design

Islamic design introduced the design of the Mosques. the features of the mosque include a perimeter wall, a covered hall with columns, and a courtyard. The Mosques provided a gathering place for people to worship and pray. The Great Mosque of Kairouan, located in Tunisia, North Africa, is a famous ancient mosque. The interior features is the horseshoe arch, as well as the classic capitols with the Islamic arch.
EXTERIOR VIEW OF THE GREAT MOSQUE OF KAIROUAN.

INTERIOR VIEW OF THE GREAT MOSQUE OF KAIROUAN.

The interiors of the Mosque of Sultan Ahmed featured a geometric design. 200 stained glass windows are featured in this mosque. 20,000 hand made tiles were also used in the interiors.
EXTERIOR VIEW OF MOSQUE OF SULTAN AHMED

INTERIOR VIEW OF MOSQUE OF SULTAN AHEMD


CURRENT APPLICATION OF ISLAMIC DESIGN.

CURRENT APPLICATION OF ISLAMIC DESIGN.

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