Muqarnas

Esquema

Getty AAT: Objects Facet

Jerarquía

Components (Hierarchy Name) > components (objects) > <components by specific context> > architectural elements > <surface elements and surface element components> > surface elements (architectural)

Descripción

The network of small, repeated cellular forms resembling bottomless niches and sometimes corbeled and structural, more often suspended and decorative, which form the undersurfaces of vaults and domes common in Islamic architecture.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300081762

Otros términos

  • almocárabes [es]
  • honeycomb work [en]
  • mukarnas [en]
  • stalactite work [en]
  • muqarna [nl]
  • mocárabe [es]
  • almorcárabes (plural) [es]
  • mocárabes [es]