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Image View Description:

Interior courtyard

Date:

12th century

Location:

Amadiya (Iraq)

Title Variant:

Qubahan Madrasa

Work Type:

architecture

Material / Technique:

limestone

Culture:

Post-Seljuqid

Creator:

Imam Mohammed Baqir bin Yusuf

Creator Dates:

10th century

Creator Role:

patron

Creator 2:

Amir Hassan

Creator 2 Dates:

1534-1480

Creator 2 Role:

patron

Creator 3:

Sultan Hassan or Sultan Qubad

Creator 3 Dates:

1584-1573

Creator 3 Role:

patron

Style / Period:

Zengi Period

Photographer:

Serdar Yalcin

Notes:

The building had been renovated and expanded at least two times since its construction.

Image Source:

Photography by the Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History and Archeology, Columbia University

Record ID:

1314_iraq2013_amadiyemadrasa_vr_01