Decorative Elements of the Faisal Mosque Islamabad
تاريخ الاضافة
26/06/2022
نوع المحتوى
Dissertation
Category
Ph.D.
الرابط للمحتوى
Subject Area
Mosques
الكاتب
Samina Nasim
الناشر
Samina Nasim
Year of Publication
2020
الوصف
The Faisal Mosque, considered by many critics to be the most successful modern mosque found in the Islamic countries, had never been the subject of a rigorous monograph. This dissertation seeks to fill this gap. The mosque is unique in its structural design and surface decorations. The dissertation gives a comprehensive study of the structural forms and the decorative elements. The material is presented in the order of a walking tour of the mosque. In first chapter external features of the mosque and its setting against the Margala Hills are discussed. It is all about Imposing View having doom less structure and architectural decoration of the Mosque.
Files
English
Samina Nasim
University of the Punjab
2008