Qutb Complex. Shamsuddin Iltutmish Mausoleum

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Creator: Shamsuddin Iltutmish ((r.1211 - 1236))
Date: 1235
Vendor: Veritas Imaging

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Ver-04167
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Description: South facade of square plan tomb chamber. Coursed levels of plain blocks. High entrance arch, profusely carved with Islamic elements.
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Ver-04168
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Description: South facade. Detail, upper section of entrance arch. Arabesque and geometric motifs, calligraphic panels of Kufic and Naskh script.
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Ver-04169
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Description: Interior. Facing panels of upper level, Profuse carvings of Islamic elements, arabesque and geometric motifs, calligraphic panels of Kufic and Naskh script.
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Ver-04170
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Description: Interior. Squinch arch, corbel construction. As a transition from the square plan to octagonal base to support dome.
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Ver-04171
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Description: Tomb (cenotaph). On raised platform in center of chamber, infront of west wall which houses mirhab niche, between two niches.
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Image Copyrights: © M. Stanley-Harris