5/18/2007

A Follow-Up To The Squinch Post...

While collecting information for my squinch post, I happened upon a related architectural element I was unaware of - muqarnas. You can read about them if you like, but I really just wanted to show this pretty example of them. This is the Shah Mosque in Isfahan, Iran.

3 comments:

vikkitikkitavi said...

Does anyone else get the feeling that Chris is building and founding his own church? I can't wait to find out what he's calling it. I'll bet the word "bacon" will be in the name.

SkylersDad said...

I thought your next follow up would be about how to eat little Debbie...

Did I really just say that?

Anonymous said...

oooh! it's a type of "carbel"!!

Sky-Dad: I so want some advice on that, too!!