Showing posts with label Ottoman. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ottoman. Show all posts

Sunday, March 11, 2012

Onion Shaped Pattern

Dome, Sheikh Lotf Allah Mosque, Isfahan, Iran


Prince Selim Practising Archery, Nigari, c.1561-62


Domical superstructure with subsidiary flat vaults, Mosque of Shahsultan and Zal Pasha, Istanbul, Turkey






Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Floral Pattern On Hex Grid

Enthronement of Süleyman the Magnificient, Miniature by famous Matrakçı Nasuh

Süleyman the Magnificient receives Barbaros Hayrettin, Topkapı Palace Museum Archives






Sunday, July 17, 2011

Cross Pattern 4

Minbar of Mihrimah Sultan Mosque, Istanbul, Turkey





Sunday, July 3, 2011

Swirl Pattern

Iznik Tiles of Rüstem Paşa Mosque, Istanbul, Turkey
My particularly favourite mosque in Istanbul




First Tiling Above
Second Tiling Above