Pre-Mughal (Lodi): Shish Gumbad Mosque, Detail of an Arch

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Collections	Arthur Llewellyn Basham
Title:	Pre-Mughal (Lodi): Shish Gumbad Mosque, Detail of an Arch
Author(s):	Frederic, Louis Photographer: Arthur Llewellyn Basham
Keywords:	Delhi Sultanate;architecture;architectural ornament
Series/Report no.:	Basham Collection
Description:	The decoration, which consists of bands of well-executed Arabic letters, does not make the whole look any less massive. The successive revetment arches increase, if this is possible, the squashed appearance of the building.
URI:	http://hdl.handle.net/1885/182637
Other Identifiers:	ANUA 682-2002

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