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Iraq (Jenkins-Madina Archive)

Courtyard: lunette above an archway on either the northwest or southeast facade featuring a geometric star-polygon pattern (girih) carved from terracotta.

Baghdad, Iraq

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Courtyard: lunette above an archway on either the northwest or southeast facade featuring a geometric star-polygon pattern (girih) carved from terracotta.
Date
1969 (film developed)
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Keywords
geometric patterns, girih, lunettes (wall components)
Copyright
Aga Khan Documentation Center at MIT
Source
Marilyn Jenkins-Madina Archive, Aga Khan Documentation Center at MIT
Medium
35 mm color slide
Image size
299 KB
Image ID
IAA141576
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