The textile is framed by borders at the top and bottom, with floriated end-panels on both sides. Of merchants, monarchs, and monks: an 18th-century patolu re-examined by Shah, Shilpa / Marg, A Magazine of the Arts More results ...
The stylized griffins atop fluted pilasters are the first suggestion that this is an Art Deco building. A close look at the swirling floriated metal decoration confirms it. The top ornament may be new, or replaced after years of being in storage.
in the Italian cinquecento [15th century renaissance] work repudiated all the original Arabian elements and devices, and limited itself to the manipulating of the classical elements, of which the most prominent feature is ever the floriated or ...
But the Arabesque developed in the Italian cinquecento work repudiated all the original Arabian elements and devices, and limited itself to the manipulating of the classical elements, of which the most prominent feature is ever the floriated or ...
The building includes several notable architectural features amongst which are the doorway thought to be modelled on that of the Gok Madrassa at Sivas and the floriated stucco inscriptions in the prayer hall.
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