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Subject Mosques Level [40] File

501. Photo 1003(590)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(590)
Title:
View of corbelling supporting the domes in chapels in the liwan of the Jami Masjid, Fatehpur Sikri. Photographer: Smith, Edmund William
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A slightly more distant view, including two corners of the chapel, with corbelling in each angle, and mihrabs or prayer niches set into the wall between.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1893
Extent:
1 item

502. Photo 1003(591)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(591)
Title:
Hindu columns in the southern aisle of the liwan of the Jami Masjid, Fatehpur Sikri. Photographer: Smith, Edmund William
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Reproduced in photogravure in E.W. Smith, 'The Moghul architecture of Fathpur-Sikri' (4 vols, Allahabad, 1894-98), vol 4, pl. 17.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1893
Extent:
1 item

503. Photo 1003(592)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(592)
Title:
Cross-view showing Hindu columns of piazza in front of the south aisle of the liwan of the Jami Masjid, Fatehpur Sikri. Photographer: Smith, Edmund William
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Reproduced in photogravure in E.W. Smith, 'The Moghul architecture of Fathpur-Sikri' (4 vols, Allahabad, 1894-98), vol 4, pl. 21.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1893
Extent:
1 item

504. Photo 1003(627)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(627)
Title:
General view from the north-east of the Stone-Cutters' Mosque, Fatehpur Sikri. Photographer: Smith, Edmund William
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the courtyard towards the arched screen of the masjid, situated to the west of the Jami Masjid. Reproduced in photogravure in E.W. Smith, 'The Moghul architecture of Fathpur-Sikri' (4 vols, Allahabad, 1894-98), vol 4, pl. 84.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1893
Extent:
1 item

505. Photo 1003(672)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(672)
Title:
General view of the Arhai Kangura Mosque, Varanasi. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography North-West Provinces list, p. 207: '...A handsome structure and one of the finest masjids in the whole city...the masjid is a mixture of three styles, namely Bauddha, Hindu, and Musalman. The first edifice was most probably a vihara with one or more temples atta...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

506. Photo 1003(700)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(700)
Title:
View of the main façade of the Atala Mosque, Jaunpur. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Oblique view looking north-west across the court, towards the mosque, dominated by the massive iwan or propylon in front of the dome. See A. Führer and E. W. Smith, 'The Sharqi architecture of Jaunpur' (Calcutta, 1889), chapter IV, for detailed descriptions.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

507. Photo 1003(701)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(701)
Title:
Exterior view of the west side of the Atala Mosque, Jaunpur. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Oblique view from the north-west.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

508. Photo 1003(702)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(702)
Title:
Main façade of the Jami Masjid, Jaunpur. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the south-east looking across the court towards the central portion of the façade, with the dome of the prayer hall partly visible behind the propylon.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

509. Photo 1003(703)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(703)
Title:
Main façade of the Jami Masjid, Jaunpur. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A very oblique view from the north-west corner of the court, looking towards the iwan and the dome of the mosque.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

510. Photo 1003(704)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(704)
Title:
Exterior view of the west side of the Jami Masjid, Jaunpur. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the south-west corner, looking obliquely along the exterior wall. The view, taken from close to the wall and looking up, emphasises the massiveness of the façade. An almost identical view appears in A. Führer and E. W. Smith, 'The Sharqi architecture o...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

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