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The Holy Shrine of Imam Reza, Mashhad: Description (Persian)


Citation Saadat, Bijan. 1976. The Holy Shrine of Imam Reza, Mashhad (Astan-i Quds). Shiraz, Iran: Asia Institute, Pahlavi University, volume IV.
Author/Editor Bijan Saadat
Book Title The Holy Shrine of Imam Reza, Mashhad (Astan-i Quds)
Publication Date 1976
Copyright Asia Institute, Shiraz (defunct) / Courtesy of Richard N. Frye
Language Persian
Document Type Book
File Type and Size application/pdf/3.48 MB
Description Published by the Asia Institute in Shiraz in 1976, "The Holy Shrine of Imam Reza, Mashhad" summarizes the findings of an architectural survey headed by architect Bijan Saadat with associate architect Riccardo Sardarelli and assistant architect Piero Degl'Innocenti. It consist of four volumes:

Volume I: Nine folding plates and legends (ArchNet files FLS1272 and FLS1273, containing the plan and eight cross-sections respectively).
Volume II: 79 photographic plates with captions
Volume III: Historic and architectural description in English, bibliography and glossary, 57 pages
Volume IV: Historic and architectural description in Persian, 76 pages

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