Yamasaki himself didn't publicize it, even though he dropped plenty of hints in his 1979 autobiography, "A Life in Architecture," in which he expressed his admiration for Islamic arches and ...

With the advent of Islam, the erstwhile Indian architecture was slightly adapted to allow the traditions of the new religion, but it remained strongly Indian at its heart and character.

A pointed arch is stronger than the rounded Roman ... identified with European Christian identity owes its origins to Islamic architecture?” Darke is unsure of the answer to question.

Its projects range from mosques and restaurants to private villas . The studio’s latest project, the Arch Mosque in Bahrain, blends traditional Islamic architecture with modern design in a way that ...

The Islamic Architecture style has a diverse history, spanning over a millennium, stretching from Western Africa to Europe to Eastern Asia. Beginning in early 7th century Arabia, this form of ...

Moorish Revival architecture is still flourishing ... Islamic styles from North Africa and Islamic Iberia (also called al-Andalus). Its signature arches, decorative calligraphy, and ornate tiling ...

The idea of iwan developed in pre-Islamic Iran where it was used in monumental and imperial architecture. Extensive use of arches The two famous monuments, the Taj Mahal for the Mughal architecture ...

portrays the star-shaped architecture and cupola typical of an Islamic building. These are the first designs to be released with more to come. The “house rings”, as creative director Claire ...