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Dome of the Rock, 687-692, Jerusalem




Earliest survivingsantuary


Third holiest site after Mecca and Medina


Octagonal building, descending from byzantine tradition





Dome of the Rock, 687-692, Jerusalem






Strikingly diff from surroundings

Dome of the Rock, 687-692, Jerusalem






Central plan gives coherent, simplicity to structure

Dome of the Rock, 687-692, Jerusalem

Dome of the Rock, 687-692, Jerusalem




Inscriptions from quran


Read while you walk

Dome of the Rock, 687-692, Jerusalem




Marble reminds of Haigia Sophia and San Marco

Dome of the Rock, 687-692, Jerusalem




Aniconic tradition Plants, and writing, not figures

Great Mosque, 706-715., Damascus, Syria




When enter, you look at center but what there is not apparent


Walk around and around to see marked spot Just like in San Costana


Santa Costanza, c. 337-351. Rome, Italy.

Mihrab from the Madrasa Imami, Isfahan, Iran c. 1354




Writing and ornamentation act on equal footing Supposed to pay attention to all of


Formally all presented the same way ,