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Fortified Caravanserai on the East / West Trade Route in Cappadocia, Turkey

The surface of the portal decoration consists of geometric interlacing stars.

Date: 1231/1239

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Fortified Caravanserai on the East / West Trade Route in Cappadocia, Turkey

The north curtain wall with its projecting bay and muqarnas is shown at a raking angle.

Date: 1231/1239

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Fortified Caravanserai on the East / West Trade Route in Cappadocia, Turkey

One of the mihrab's, prayer niche, inside a recessed space is decorated with surface geometric patterns.

Date: 1231/1239

Item Type: Image

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Fortified Caravanserai on the East / West Trade Route in Cappadocia, Turkey

The muqarnas inside the vaulted portal are shown.

Date: 1231/1239

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Fortified Caravanserai on the East / West Trade Route in Cappadocia, Turkey

A close detail shows the construction technique of muqarnas on the mosque inside the caravanserai.

Date: 1231/1239

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Fortified Caravanserai on the East / West Trade Route in Cappadocia, Turkey

The north and east elevations of the mosque are visible with some indication that the mosque is inside the caravanserai. Grass grows through the brick floor.

Date: 1231/1239

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Fortified Caravanserai on the East / West Trade Route in Cappadocia, Turkey

The interior of a hall is shown with its arched room divisions. The interior is unadorned and bereft of surface decoration.

Date: 1231/1239

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Fortified Caravanserai on the East / West Trade Route in Cappadocia, Turkey

The courtyard is visible with three portals. In the distance along the back a modern Coca-Cola logo is visible on the side of a cooler in this thirteenth-century building.

Date: 1231/1239

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Fortified Caravanserai on the East / West Trade Route in Cappadocia, Turkey

An interior view shows the horseshoe arches delineating spaces. There is no surface patterned decoration.

Date: 1231/1239

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Fortified Caravanserai on the East / West Trade Route in Cappadocia, Turkey

The masjid (mosque) inside the caravanserai is on a raised arched base with a double staircase.

Date: 1231/1239

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Fortified Caravanserai on the East / West Trade Route in Cappadocia, Turkey

The interior of the mosque and the mihrab niche flanked by muqarna squinches is visible.

Date: 1231/1239

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Fortified Caravanserai on the East / West Trade Route in Cappadocia, Turkey

A high open arcade is shown. Shorter arched opening is visible behind a taller arched opening. Grass grows between the bricks in the floor of the courtyard.

Date: 1231/1239

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Fortified Caravanserai on the East / West Trade Route in Cappadocia, Turkey

View of a portal into the courtyard with its arched decoration of geometric and rosette designs is shown.

Date: 1231/1239

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Fortified Caravanserai on the East / West Trade Route in Cappadocia, Turkey

The squinches and muqarnas are visible portions of a damaged dome.

Date: 1231/1239

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

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