The use of groin vault sections in Islamic and Mudejar architecture of Al-Andalus, North Africa and Sicily
This article studies the use of sections of the groin vault as supporting architectural elements, particularly as squinches, its origin and development across the territories of Western Islam, particularly in the Iberian Peninsula. It includes a typological study supported on a broad catalogue of ex...
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description | This article studies the use of sections of the groin vault as supporting architectural elements, particularly as squinches, its origin and development across the territories of Western Islam, particularly in the Iberian Peninsula. It includes a typological study supported on a broad catalogue of examples. |
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spelling | doaj.art-f2ff5a8964204d9694dc67a2eeaed25d2022-12-21T17:51:01ZengUniversidad Complutense de MadridAnales de Historia del Arte0214-64521988-24912010-02-0119074231977The use of groin vault sections in Islamic and Mudejar architecture of Al-Andalus, North Africa and SicilyAhmed DokmakThis article studies the use of sections of the groin vault as supporting architectural elements, particularly as squinches, its origin and development across the territories of Western Islam, particularly in the Iberian Peninsula. It includes a typological study supported on a broad catalogue of examples.http://revistasculturales.ucm.es/index.php/ANHA/article/view/31982arquitecturaislámicaal-andalushispanomusulmánmudéjartrompabóvedacúpulaqubba |
spellingShingle | Ahmed Dokmak The use of groin vault sections in Islamic and Mudejar architecture of Al-Andalus, North Africa and Sicily Anales de Historia del Arte arquitectura islámica al-andalus hispanomusulmán mudéjar trompa bóveda cúpula qubba |
title | The use of groin vault sections in Islamic and Mudejar architecture of Al-Andalus, North Africa and Sicily |
title_full | The use of groin vault sections in Islamic and Mudejar architecture of Al-Andalus, North Africa and Sicily |
title_fullStr | The use of groin vault sections in Islamic and Mudejar architecture of Al-Andalus, North Africa and Sicily |
title_full_unstemmed | The use of groin vault sections in Islamic and Mudejar architecture of Al-Andalus, North Africa and Sicily |
title_short | The use of groin vault sections in Islamic and Mudejar architecture of Al-Andalus, North Africa and Sicily |
title_sort | use of groin vault sections in islamic and mudejar architecture of al andalus north africa and sicily |
topic | arquitectura islámica al-andalus hispanomusulmán mudéjar trompa bóveda cúpula qubba |
url | http://revistasculturales.ucm.es/index.php/ANHA/article/view/31982 |
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