History of Islamic Art and Architecture (650-1250)

“Ancient Islamic Sites”

Instructor: M. Tarek Swelim, Ph.D.

Student: Aymen Aiblu

 The Map.
 The Alhambra.
 The Great Mosque of Cordoba.
 Hassan II Mosque.
 The Mosque Of Al Refaie.
 The Dome of the Rock
 Suleymaniye Mosque complex
 Taj Mahal.
 The Citadel of Aleppo
 Resources
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Suleymaniye
Mosque
The complex
Cordoba
Alhambra Mosque
The
The Citade of
Mosque Aleppo
Of Al
Refaie

The
Hassan II
Dome of
Mosque
the Rock
Taj
Mahal
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Resources:
 Granada-guided-tour-Alhambra https://www.alhambra-granada-tickets.com/
 Alhambra_palacio_nazarC3AD https://en.wikiarquitectura.com/building/the-alhambra/
 Juan de Villanueva, 1766–1767. Longitudinal section of the Court of the Lions. [Royal Academy of Fine
Arts of San Fernando, Madrid.
 Section and Plan from https://en.wikiarquitectura.com/building/the-alhambra/
 Archnet photo of the great mosque of Cordoba https://archnet.org/sites/2715
 Mezquita_de_Córdoba_desde_el_aire_(Córdoba,_España)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mosque%E2%80%93Cathedral_of_C%C3%B3rdoba#/media/File:Mezqu
ita_de_C%C3%B3rdoba_desde_el_aire_(C%C3%B3rdoba,_Espa%C3%B1a).jpg
 Plano de la Mezquita de Córdoba (revised with labels and dates)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mosque%E2%80%93Cathedral_of_C%C3%B3rdoba#/media/File:Plano_
de_la_Mezquita_de_C%C3%B3rdoba_(revised_with_labels_and_dates).jpg
 Floor plan of Mosque of Córdoba (rotated_and_labelled)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mosque%E2%80%93Cathedral_of_C%C3%B3rdoba#/media/File:Floor_
plan_of_Mosque_of_C%C3%B3rdoba_(rotated_and_labelled).png
 Plan of the domes of the maqsura in the Great Mosque of Cordoba by Paula Fuentes González and
Santiago Huerta https://www.researchgate.net/figure/a-Plan-of-the-domes-of-the-maqsura-in-the-Great-
Mosque-of-Cordoba-b-Domes-of_fig1_47440969
 Section from Wikiarquitectura https://en.wikiarquitectura.com/building/mosque-of-cordoba/
 https://www.kathmanduandbeyond.com/visiting-hassan-ii-mosque-casablanca-morocco/
 Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hassan_II_Mosque
 https://viajaroperadora.com.br/pacotes/pacotes-de-viagem-para-egito-cairo-luxor-esna-edfu-aswan-
dahabiya-rio-nilo-egito-imperial-em-palacios/
 Plans from Max Herz Pasha on Arab-Islamic Art in Egypt https://books.openedition.org/inha/4898
 Sections and elevations from Max Herz Pasha on Arab-Islamic Art in Egypt
https://books.openedition.org/inha/4898
 Text from https://ask-aladdin.com/egypt-sites/islamic-monuments/mosque-of-al-refaie/
 Plans, Sections from Wikimedia commons
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dehio_10_Dome_of_the_Rock_Floor_plan.jpg
 Suleymaniyye complex mosque photo by Radisson blu https://blog.radissonblu.com/visit-suleymaniye-
mosque-istanbul/
 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095263517300195
 https://archnet.org/sites/2024/media_contents/42979
 Taj Mahal image by © Ron Gatepain
 Map of Aleppo citadel by Archnet http://archnet.org/media_contents/126270
 Madain project https://madainproject.com/citadel_of_aleppo
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